Sources: Biden may announce reelection bid soon
President Biden may announce his 2024 bid for reelection as early as next week, sources have confirmed to CBS News.
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President Biden may announce his 2024 bid for reelection as early as next week, sources have confirmed to CBS News.
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled a plan Wednesday to raise the debt limit and cut government spending, but the White House claims the proposal would slash key programs and cut manufacturing. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes have more.
The president is hosting major campaign donors at a small, exclusive gathering next weekend, one Biden donor said.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled on Wednesday the Republican plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion, but it's tied to massive federal spending cuts. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the GOP proposal.
The bill is unlikely to advance further, since the Democratic-led Senate will not support it and the White House said President Biden would veto it.
President Joe Biden's nominee to be the next labor secretary, Julie Su, is testifying before the Senate.
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have been discussing the U.S. debt limit over the past few months — just not with each other. Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget Shalanda Young joined to explain the administration's position.
Democratic Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson faced expulsion votes for joining protests that called for gun control on the House floor.
President Biden signed an executive order Tuesday that aims to expand access to long-term care and child care. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from the Rose Garden.
President Biden is set to unveil an executive order that includes a series of directives aimed at improving the nation's caregiving capabilities. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
In a statement, the White House said Monday, "there is one responsible solution to the debt limit: addressing it promptly, without brinksmanship or hostage taking -- as Republicans did three times in the last administration." CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy launched a new effort to pressure President Biden to accept future cuts in government spending as a condition for raising the debt ceiling, which is required to pay for bills Congress has already racked up. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, spoke about the need to lower U.S. debt at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest news from Capitol Hill.
The speaker is vowing to pass legislation to raise the nation's debt ceiling — but only coupled with a cap on future federal spending.
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on how President Biden is spending his final day in Ireland. He also discusses the latest on the leaked Pentagon classified documents and why the president is not delving into the issue with the foreign officials he's visiting.
A pair of Illinois lawmakers say there's a loophole and deficiency in current federal law governing the handling of records.
President Joe Biden is continuing his Ireland visit in Dublin on Thursday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe is following his trip.
President Biden's trip to Ireland is aimed at deepening diplomatic ties and exploring his Irish heritage.
The White House said a proposed rule would allow DACA recipients to qualify for Medicaid and coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
President Biden is in Ireland, and part of his trip involves exploring his ancestral roots. He made a quick stop in Dublin before heading on to other communities in the country. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe discusses the president's trip.
After a brief stop in Northern Ireland to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Peace Agreements, President Biden traveled to the Republic of Ireland and spent Tuesday touring a castle in the part of Ireland from which his family hails. He also visited the town of Dundalk to meet residents and make a pit stop at a local pub. Weija Jiang reports on how the people of Ireland are responding to the president’s trip.
President Biden was in Northern Ireland to mark 25 years since the groundbreaking peace deal there. The Good Friday Agreement brought an end to decades of violent conflict. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on the president's trip.
Congress is in the middle of its two-week recess, but still has a lengthy to-do list awaiting lawmakers' return to Capitol Hill. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers explains some of the issues at hand.
President Biden is visiting his ancestral homeland of Ireland for the first time as president this week. He's embracing his family roots on this trip, meeting with some of his extended Irish family members and some of the communities there. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more on the president's trip.
The documents included a rough itinerary relating to the president's visit.