The odds of any tax increases on the wealthy went up after Democrats won the Georgia runoffs. The victories will give Democrats and Republicans each 50 seats in the Senate, with Vice President-elect Kamala HarrisKamala HarrisHarris to be sworn in by Justice Sotomayor using Thurgood Marshall's Bible In calling out Trump, Nikki Haley warns of a more sinister threat On The Money: Retail sales drop in latest sign of weakening economy | Fast-food workers strike for minimum wage | US officials raise concerns over Mexico's handling of energy permits MORE having the ability to break ties. … [Read more...] about Biden tax-hike proposals face bumpy road ahead
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Biden inherits big challenges from Trump on COVID-19 vaccines
That lack of information sharing between the current administration and the transition team could be one the biggest hurdles to overcome, but experts urged Biden to be transparent about the situation, especially if it means they won't be able to meet the goal of 100 million shots. … [Read more...] about Biden inherits big challenges from Trump on COVID-19 vaccines
Biden campaigned on eliminating death penalty — we could soon see how that turns out
His ruling was quickly overturned by a federal appeals court — a panel of three Republican appointees — which said the mental health assessments lacked authority because the doctors had not seen Montgomery since 2016, the last time they were allowed to visit her. The Supreme Court denied review in a brief order without stating any reasons, and likewise offered no explanations for lifting other courts’ stays of Montgomery’s execution. … [Read more...] about Biden campaigned on eliminating death penalty — we could soon see how that turns out
In inaugural address, Biden will appeal to national unity
“I think you can expect that this will be a moment where President-elect Biden will really work to try to turn the page on the divisiveness and the hatred over the last four years and really lay out a positive, optimistic vision for the country, and lay out a way -- lay out a path forward that really calls on all of us to work together," she told “Fox News Sunday.” … [Read more...] about In inaugural address, Biden will appeal to national unity
The challenge of Biden’s first days: staying focused and on message
No president-elect has ever been as well-versed on the two ends of Pennsylvania Avenue — Congress and the White House — as Joe BidenJoe BidenMissouri woman seen with Pelosi sign charged in connection with Capitol riots Facebook temporarily bans ads for weapons accessories following Capitol riots Sasse, in fiery op-ed, says QAnon is destroying GOP MORE. So, it's with a little trepidation, just a little, that I offer advice. … [Read more...] about The challenge of Biden’s first days: staying focused and on message
