Economic Policy - Page 46

Fox News' Peter Doocy had 'binder full of questions' for Biden if called on at news conference

March 25, 2021

Fox News' Peter Doocy had 'binder full of questions' for Biden if called on at news conference

President Biden took questions from 10 reporters at the first press conference of his term, but Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy was not one of them.

Democrats may bypass Republicans to muscle through trillion-dollar infrastructure bill

March 22, 2021

Democrats may bypass Republicans to muscle through trillion-dollar infrastructure bill

Less than two weeks after passing a sweeping coronavirus relief package without any GOP support, Democratic lawmakers are again eyeing ways to bypass Republican votes on legislation for infrastructure, drug pricing and climate policy.

Kudlow dubs Biden infrastructure plan ‘Trojan horse’ to repeal Trump tax cuts

March 16, 2021

Kudlow dubs Biden infrastructure plan ‘Trojan horse’ to repeal Trump tax cuts

'Kudlow' host Larry Kudlow argues Biden's infrastructure spending is a disguise to repeal Trump's tax cuts and push through the Green New Deal.

Kudlow: Biden economic plan 'nutty' and straight from 'left-wing playbook'

March 15, 2021

Kudlow: Biden economic plan 'nutty' and straight from 'left-wing playbook'

Fox Business host Larry Kudlow says the Democrats' tax policy will result in money leaving the United States on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

Biden signs $1.9T coronavirus relief bill in first major legislative win

March 11, 2021

Biden signs $1.9T coronavirus relief bill in first major legislative win

President Biden on Thursday signed into law the sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that Democrats muscled through Congress without any Republican support, securing the first big legislative win of his presidency.

Toomey calls out COVID relief bill's ‘litany of outrageous items’ on 'America's Newsroom'

March 8, 2021

Toomey calls out COVID relief bill's ‘litany of outrageous items’ on 'America's Newsroom'

Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., says Democrats are “rewarding their constituencies” by including a “litany of outrageous items” in the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill. The bill passed in the Senate by a 50-49 vote, and the House is set to vote on the measure this week.

Biden’s COVID-19 bill heads back to the House: What’s in it, and what’s out?

March 8, 2021

Biden’s COVID-19 bill heads back to the House: What’s in it, and what’s out?

Senate Democrats passed a sweeping coronavirus relief package on a party-line basis Saturday, sending the nearly $2 trillion measure back over to the House, after which it will head to President Biden's desk for his signature.

Toomey rips Dem coronavirus bill’s racial justice provisions for farmers: ‘A partisan, left-wing wish list’

March 4, 2021

Toomey rips Dem coronavirus bill’s racial justice provisions for farmers: ‘A partisan, left-wing wish list’

Sen. Pat Toomey tore into President Biden's massive coronavirus relief bill as a partisan wish list, railing against a long-list of provisions in the nearly $2 trillion measure that he said have nothing to do with the pandemic or subsequent economic recession.

Elizabeth Warren, progressive Dems demand filibuster get scrapped in $15 minimum wage fight

February 26, 2021

Elizabeth Warren, progressive Dems demand filibuster get scrapped in $15 minimum wage fight

Progressive Democrats renewed their push to kill the Senate filibuster after a Thursday night ruling from the parliamentarian dealt a major blow to their efforts to include a $15-an-hour minimum-wage increase in the coronavirus relief bill.

House poised to approve Biden's $1.9T coronavirus relief bill in Friday vote

February 26, 2021

House poised to approve Biden's $1.9T coronavirus relief bill in Friday vote

The House is poised to pass President Biden's coronavirus relief package on a party-line vote Friday and send the $1.9 trillion measure to the Senate as Congress races to provide a fresh round of aid to Americans still reeling from the pandemic.