Bloomberg
Washington Ready to Battle on Biden's Spending Plan
Sep.13 -- Senator Joe Manchin cast doubt on the timeline for pushing President Joe Biden’s economic agenda through Congress, suggesting that a late September target for a House vote on infrastructure spending is unrealistic. Emily...
Bloomberg
Biden Signs Government Funding Bill Averting Shutdown
Sep.30 -- A provision to suspend the debt ceiling was not included in the 9-week stopgap government funding bill that President Joe Biden just signed. Bloomberg’s Emily Wilkins reports on “Bloomberg Markets: China Open.”
Bloomberg
BIden Says Democrats and Republicans Can Work Together
President Joe Biden says "to my Republican friends, if we could work together in the last Congress, there is no reason we can't work together in this new Congress." He speaks during the State of the Union Address in Washington.
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Divided Government and Gridlock in the United States
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses a divided government and gridlock in the United States. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP...
HipHughes History
Hip Hughes History: What Is a Liberal?
A summary of social liberalism through the lens of political ideology. Find out what it means to be a left-leaning democrat. [14:21]
Other
Reading Through History: History Brief: The Election of 1828
This video gives a summary of the Election of 1828 and the election of Andrew Jackson. [6:44]
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Reading Through History: A History of the Democratic Party
This video provides a brief introduction to the history of the Democratic Party, including its origins, as well as significant victories in presidential and congressional elections. [7:38]