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Biden chooses longtime aide who runs his Oval Office to be a deputy White House chief of staff
Read full article: Biden chooses longtime aide who runs his Oval Office to be a deputy White House chief of staffPresident Joe Biden has chosen a longtime aide and close adviser to be a White House deputy chief of staff.
How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe
Read full article: How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophePerhaps most critical to locking up the debt limit deal were President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s five handpicked negotiators, three men and two women unknown to most outside government.
No debt ceiling agreement, but Biden and McCarthy call White House talks productive
Read full article: No debt ceiling agreement, but Biden and McCarthy call White House talks productivePresident Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say they and their lead negotiators have had a productive meeting at the White House on the impasse over the government's debt ceiling.
Who's who in the debt limit fight: Meet the five negotiators working to save the US from default
Read full article: Who's who in the debt limit fight: Meet the five negotiators working to save the US from defaultPresident Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are turning to a select group of negotiators to help broker a deal to increase the nation’s borrowing authority and avoid the economic carnage that would ensue if a deal is not reached soon.
Biden declares 'America will not default,' says he's confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakers
Read full article: Biden declares 'America will not default,' says he's confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakersPresident Joe Biden says he's confident the U.S. will avoid an unprecedented debt default, saying talks with congressional Republicans have been productive.
Biden's empathy shapes policy, but some voters don't feel it
Read full article: Biden's empathy shapes policy, but some voters don't feel itPresident Joe Biden often frames his public words and policies as aimed at easing the struggles of everyday Americans, speaking often of parents who strive to pay the bills and provide stability for their children.
White House reports 56% of hires are women, pay gap narrowed
Read full article: White House reports 56% of hires are women, pay gap narrowedThe White House says President Joe Biden has filled about 56% of his senior White House staff positions with women, including about 36% coming from racially and-or ethnically diverse backgrounds.
Impatient Democrats prepare to go-it-alone on infrastructure
Read full article: Impatient Democrats prepare to go-it-alone on infrastructureDemocratic leaders are laying the groundwork for a go-it-alone approach on President Joe Biden's big jobs and families infrastructure plan even as the White House continues negotiating with Republicans on a scaled-back $1 trillion proposal.
WH legislative team pursues 'politics is personal' strategy
Read full article: WH legislative team pursues 'politics is personal' strategyWhile President Joe Biden pitches his infrastructure plan to the American public, the real work of delivering his legislative agenda takes place behind the scenes.
Biden filling top White House team with campaign veterans
Read full article: Biden filling top White House team with campaign veteransPresident-elect Joe Biden has announced top White House staff positions, drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)ATLANTA – President-elect Joe Biden announced a raft of top White House staff positions on Tuesday, drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants to fill out an increasingly diverse White House leadership team. Richmond will leave his Louisiana congressional seat to fill the White House job. Late last week, Biden tapped former senior campaign adviser Ron Klain to serve as his chief of staff. She is a veteran political operative who worked on both of Barack Obama’s White House bids.