Archives for March 2023

President Biden on Thursday challenged House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's rejection of his proposed 2024 budget by urging the California Republican to put forth a plan and see where they agree. … [Read more...] about Biden calls on McCarthy to release GOP budget; says he’ll meet anytime

President Biden's new $6.8 trillion budget would impose a whopping $5.5 trillion in tax hikes and push federal spending roughly 55% higher than pre-pandemic levels, including a 15% boost for the IRS that would be added on top of the agency's current massive funding increase. … [Read more...] about Biden dreams of more taxes, more IRS agents in his big-spending budget

President Biden will address the Canadian Parliament later this month, the White House announced Thursday. … [Read more...] about Biden to address Canadian Parliament later this month

The "Saturday Night Live" post-production editing team announced Thursday that it plans to strike starting April 1 if a contract is not negotiated with NBC Universal. … [Read more...] about ‘Saturday Night Live’ editors threaten strike if no deal reached by April 1

The House on Thursday voted in bipartisan fashion to reject President Biden's bid to expand the Environmental Protection Agency's jurisdiction over streams and wetlands. … [Read more...] about Biden environmental rule on wetlands suffers bipartisan setback in House