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Biden's $5.8 Trillion Budget Includes New Taxes on Rich

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President Joe Biden unveiled a $5.8 trillion budget request that the White House says is designed to foster strong economic growth and reduce the deficit. It also includes a new 20% tax aimed at billionaires. Jared Bernstein, of the U.S....
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Why Hasn't President Biden Moved On Net Neutrality?

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Net neutrality is the principle that internet providers should treat all traffic going through their systems equally.
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President Barack Obama opened a White House health care summit Thursday, calling for his allies and opponents to come together to overhaul the U.S. health care system.

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HEADLINE: Obama opens health care summit CAPTION: President Barack Obama opened a White House health care summit Thursday, calling for his allies and opponents to come together to overhaul the U.S. health care system. (March 5)
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Why Aren't Mental Health Resources Available To Everyone?

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According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness one in five Americans experience mental illness in a given year.
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White House: Discussions on Russian Oil Imports Are Ongoing

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U.S. talks on whether to ban Russian oil imports are "ongoing internally and also with our counterparts and partners in Europe and around the world," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a briefing Monday. Key lawmakers have...
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Yellen Says U.S. Won’t Seek a Weaker Dollar

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Jan.19 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen says the U.S. “does not seek a weaker currency to gain competitive advantage and we should oppose attempts by other countries to do so.” She speaks during her Senate Finance...
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The Rise of Indigenous People’s Day

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High Country News’ Nick Martin joins Reena Nina on The Recount Daily Pod. They delve into Indigenous People’s Day vs. Columbus Day, the Biden administration’s mixed record on indigenous communities, and the growing controversy over the...
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NEC's Deese: US in a Good Position to Address Inflation

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"It's clear that inflation is a challenge. It is a global challenge affecting countries around the world," White House National Economic Council Director Brian Deese says during an interview on "Bloomberg The Open."
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Bloomberg

Ross on Minority Enterprises, Tax Reform, and Fed Race

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Oct.24 -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross discusses Minority Enterprise Development Week, tax reform and the estate tax, and the next Fed chair with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Trump Defends Travel Ban, Focuses on Regulations

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Jan.30 -- President Donald Trump tweeted his defense of an executive action on immigration as he signs a new executive order aimed at reducing regulations. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Bloomberg

Inside President Trump's $4.4 Trillion Budget

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Feb.13 -- President Donald Trump released his 2019 budget blueprint on Monday, boosting military spending while deeply cutting from other areas of the U.S. government. Bloomberg View & Bloomberg Gadfly Executive Editor Timothy O'Brien...
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Intel To Build $20B Ohio Chip Facility Amid Global Shortage

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The U.S. and Europe are pushing to reduce reliance on chip producers that are now mostly based in Asia.
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U.S. To Lift Travel Ban On 8 Southern African Countries

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The U.S. will lift travel restrictions to eight southern African countries on New Year's Eve, the White House announced Friday.
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President Biden Tapping Oil Reserve For 6 Months To Control Gas Prices

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The White House announced it will release 1 million barrels of oil per day from the country's strategic petroleum reserve.
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Democrats Call On Government To Ease COVID Vaccine Patent Restrictions

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Democrats argue this would make it easier for other countries to produce their own generic vaccines.
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China's Xi Calls For Military Growth As Party Congress Opens

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Party plans call for creating a prosperous society by mid-century, restoring China to its historic role as a political, economic and cultural leader.
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The Recount

PREVIEW of January 6th Hearings By Former 1/6 Committee Member Denver Riggleman | Hell & High Water

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John Heilemann talks with Denver Riggleman, former Republican congressman from Virginia, and, until recently, January 6th committee staffer. Heilemann and Riggleman preview the forthcoming hearings of the House Select Committee on...
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Bloomberg

Biden Begins 100-Day Review of Critical U.S. Supply Chains

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Jun.08 -- President Joe Biden is looking to secure critical U.S. supply chains, ranging from medicine to microchips. The White House released a 250-page report Tuesday with assessments and a list of recommendations. Council of Economic...
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Free COVID-19 Testing For Uninsured Americans Ends

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The Biden Administration is calling on Congress to approve more COVID relief funding, nearly two weeks after it was cut from a federal spending bill.
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Kamala Harris Is Sworn In as U.S. Vice President

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Jan.20 -- Kamala Harris takes the oath of office as Vice President of the United States from Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Harris is the first woman and first Black and South Asian person to be second-in-command.
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Kamala Harris Makes History As Vice President-Elect

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The daughter of Indian and Jamaican immigrants, Harris spoke often on the campaign trail against discrimination and inequality.
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Cheers For Jackson, Who Declares, 'We've Made It, All Of Us'

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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will take her place on the Supreme Court this summer, when Justice Stephen Breyer retires.
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Bloomberg

First Look With Surveillance: Fed Drum, OPEC+ Cuts

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Anna Edwards, Matt Miller and Kailey Leinz take you through what to watch today.
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Bloomberg

Mueller Said to Probe Trump's Business Transactions

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Jul.20 -- The U.S. special counsel headed by Robert Mueller investigating possible ties between Donald Trump's campaign and Russia is reportedly expanding the probe into a broad range of transactions involving Trump's businesses....