President Biden

New proposed legislation in Florida would restrict how teachers can discuss sexuality and gender in the classroom. This is in addition to the latest effort by Republican lawmakers to remove the teaching of LGBTQ issues from schools. Under this bill, Flordia social districts “may not encourage classroom discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity in […]

Yesterday, a federal court in Texas blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for federal workers. The Biden administration’s mandate has been set in place since November and it is expected that they will appeal this block. The mandate first comes from back in September, when President Biden announced that he would require the federal workforce […]

Yesterday, President Biden announced eight judicial nominees, including Nusrat Choudhury who would be the first Muslim woman to serve as a federal judge. Currently, Choudhury is the legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois. She has been tapped to be a U.S. judge in the Eastern District of New York. ACLU of […]

Yesterday marked the first anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol. In recognizing last year’s insurrection, President Biden had addressed the public, in which he strongly condemned the violence and said his predecessor, Donald Trump, “has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election.” While Biden had never actually mentioned […]

There is a new proposal by lawmakers for the $600 bank limit. The new proposal comes after the original plan for banks to flag individual accounts with more than $600 then the information to the IRS met backlash. Under the new plan lawmakers released on Tuesday, the amount is now up t0$10,000. Banks would have […]

The Biden administration will be fulfilling their campaign promise of bringing in more refugees and said the U.S. would take in 125,000 refugees and their families next year. When Donald Trump was president, he capped the number of refugees at 15,000, the lowest since the 1980 Refugee Act took effect. President Joe Biden has faced […]

President Biden addressed a personal note yesterday in his remembrance speech for September 11th, 2001. He reflected on a childhood friend named Davis, who lost his eldest son in the attack on the South Tower of the World Trade Center. Almost a year to the day after, Davis had also lost his youngest son who […]

Yesterday, President Biden delivered a speech in the White House with his new plans, a series of steps to combat the newly surging pandemic. His plan also includes the announcement of an incoming federal rule that all businesses with 100 or more employees have to ensure that every worker is either vaccinated or must submit […]

After the deadly flooding from Hucciane Ida that hit New York City, President Biden has approved the use of federal funds to support New Yorkers recovering as remnants swept through the area, killing dozens. Some homes were completely destroyed, but at least 1,200 New York homes were damaged during the storm. Biden is expected to […]

Yesterday, just one day after the last military plane left Afghanistan which signified the end of America’s longest war, President Biden defended his decision to end the U.S. military involvement, calling it “the right decision, the wise decision, the best decision for America.” President Biden stated that the United States achieved its original goal in […]