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Stopgap deal reached Tuesday is a big step forward, but hard-right House Republicans still show little sign of relenting on budgetThe Senate took a significant step on Tuesday to extend government funding beyond the end of the month, with just days lef…
Biden says ‘you deserve what you’ve earned, and you’ve earned a hell of a lot more than you’re getting paid’ in first picket line visit by sitting US presidentIn a major blow to Bob Menendez’s support, Cory Booker, his fellow Democratic senator from Ne…
President makes historic solidarity visit to Detroit-area plant day before Donald Trump amid dispute between union and carmakersJoe Biden became the first sitting US president to appear on a picket line on Tuesday, joining a protest outside a Michigan …
The president standing ‘in solidarity’ with striking autoworkers is a powerful gesture that could resonate with key blue-collar votersIn the more than 150 years since workers first formed labor unions in the United States, no American president has eve…
Leaders of Pacific island states have been given star treatment in Washington but Chinese influence is the spectre at the feastJoe Biden has offered $40bn in economic aid to Pacific islands at a White House meeting with leaders from the region aimed at…
‘Historic’ summit seen as part of effort to counter Beijing in the region as Pacific leaders seek more support on climate changeChina’s rising power in the Pacific explained in 30 secondsPresident Joe Biden will host Pacific leaders at the White House …
A Washington Post-ABC poll showed results that diverge from most other surveys, and even the pollers made a caveatA new Washington Post-ABC poll showing Joe Biden trailing his presidential predecessor Donald Trump by 10 percentage points was excoriated…
US says it is disappointed prime minister Manasseh Sogavare will not attend Monday’s summit, amid race for influence with ChinaThe White House has said it is disappointed the Solomon Islands prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, will not attend a Pacific …
This live blog is now closed. See all of our politics coverage here.Faced with the House stalemate over a government stopgap funding bill, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday set up a path for the Senate to move first on a bill to fund the…
Miguel Cardona says legacy admissions must be revisited for sake of diversity following supreme court’s affirmative action rulingJoe Biden’s education chief said he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available – including federal money – to discoura…