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Biden Administration Announces $3.1 Billion in Funding to Tackle Homelessness, With Focus on Veterans

Posted June 30th, 2023 at 3:29pm by Isabel Soisson

In May, President Biden announced that it’s his administration’s goal to reduce homelessness in the United States by 25% by 2025 and to rehouse 38,000 veterans in 2023. (Photo via Shutterstock)

Supreme Court Takes Student Debt Relief Away From 43 Million Americans

Posted June 30th, 2023 at 12:28pm by Isabel Soisson

Nationwide, more than 45 million people owe $1.6 trillion in federal loans for college, according to government data, and as many as 43 million of them stood to benefit from Biden’s cancellation program. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

What ‘Bidenomics’ Actually Means for Workers in Iowa

Posted June 28th, 2023 at 7:22pm by Amie Rivers

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Iowa Gets $415 Million for High-Speed Internet Expansion From Biden’s Infrastructure Law

Posted June 27th, 2023 at 11:34am by Isabel Soisson

This funding’s aim is to help connect the estimated 8.5 million families and small businesses nationwide that still haven’t been able to access the full capabilities of modern technology. (Photo via Shutterstock)

FCC Proposal Would Force Cable Companies To Institute ‘Up-Front’ Pricing

Posted June 23rd, 2023 at 12:47pm by Isabel Soisson

The Biden administration has been putting pressure on companies across multiple sectors to be more transparent with consumers. (Photo via Shutterstock)

Ticketmaster to End Hidden Fees, Show Full Ticket Prices Amid Pressure From Biden

Posted June 15th, 2023 at 3:32pm by Isabel Soisson

While Ticketmaster and SeatGeek have agreed to institute more transparency when it comes to ticket sales, some anti-monopoly advocates think the answer is “breaking up” these companies altogether. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Biden’s Signature Climate Law Will Create a Domestic Jobs and Manufacturing Boom, Study Finds

Posted June 13th, 2023 at 4:22pm by Isabel Soisson

A new report finds that the Inflation Reduction Act will dramatically lower the cost of solar and wind energy projects, create millions of new jobs, and offer wind and solar developers an “airtight business case” to use American manufactured parts and pay workers fair wages. (Photo via Shutterstock)

What Happens if America Defaults on its Debt?

Posted May 8th, 2023 at 4:13pm by Keya Vakil

FILE – Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 20, 2023. The Democratic president and Republican congressional leader have each tried to assure the public in recent weeks that they don’t want the government of the world’s largest economy to default. But President Joe Biden has resisted McCarthy’s calls for negotiations, while McCarthy is pushing a plan that can’t pass the Democratic-majority Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Biden Announces 2024 Presidential Re-Election Run

Posted April 25th, 2023 at 9:06am by Isabel Soisson

President Joe Biden speaks about manufacturing jobs and the economy at SK Siltron CSS, a computer chip factory in Bay City, Mich., Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Judge’s Abortion Pill Ruling Could Have Widespread Consequences On Health Care Access

Posted April 10th, 2023 at 2:47pm by Isabel Soisson

Access to the abortion medication mifepristone has been called into question following the issuance of competing rulings in Texas and Washington. Abortion clinics, doctors, and other experts have all said that if mifepristone is taken off the market, it would have major implications both medically and legally. (AP Photo)