President Joe Biden will address a joint session of Congress for the first time on April 28. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi extended the invitation to Biden, “to share your vision for addressing the challenges and opportunities of this historic moment.” The speech will come just before Biden’s 100th day in office, and will… Continue reading WATCH LIVE: President Joe Biden's address to a joint session of Congress
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Chris Christie: 'Undeniable' that Trump gave me Covid last year
In a PBS interview, Republican former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who spent a week in the ICU with Covid in 2020, says that then-President Donald Trump gave him Covid-19 during debate preparation sessions where six-out-of-seven people involved were later diagnosed. #CNN #News
WATCH LIVE: House debates Build Back Better bill before expected vote
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The Bicameral Congress: Crash Course Government and Politics #2
In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the United States Congress, and why it’s bicameral, and what bicameral means. Craig tells you what the Senate and House of Representatives are for, some of the history of the institutions, and reveal to you just how you can become a representative. It’s not that easy. But an… Continue reading The Bicameral Congress: Crash Course Government and Politics #2
News Wrap: Congress approves $2 billion in emergency spending for Capitol security
Correction: In this segment, we stated that Hmong Americans are Americans of Laotian descent. The Hmong people are an ethnic group from several countries in Asia, mainly Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and South China. The NewsHour regrets the error. In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. Congress gave final approval today to $2 billion in emergency… Continue reading News Wrap: Congress approves $2 billion in emergency spending for Capitol security