By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Faced with major blowback over its, the Biden administration is rolling out a campaign to justify why it needs to hike corporate taxes to fund the massive plan. But also left the door open Wednesday to negotiate one of the most contentious provisions – raising the corporate tax rate to 28%.“I’m wide open, but we’ve got to pay for this,” Biden told reporters following his remarks about the American Jobs Plan. “There are many other ways we can do it. I’ve come forward with the best, most rational way in my view, the fairest way to pay for it....…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Faced with major blowback over its, the Biden administration is rolling out a campaign to justify why it needs to hike corporate taxes to fund the massive plan. But also left the door open Wednesday to negotiate one of the most contentious provisions – raising the corporate tax rate to 28%.“I’m wide open, but we’ve got to pay for this,” Biden told reporters following his remarks about the American Jobs Plan. “There are many other ways we can do it. I’ve come forward with the best, most rational way in my view, the fairest way to pay for it....WW…

ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Joe Biden is “looking” at what executive actions he can take on guns, particularly when it comes to regulating imported weapons and those made with “3D equipment,” he told reporters on the tarmac in Delaware on Friday.“We’re looking at that right now,” Biden said. “We’re looking at what kind of authority I have relative to imported weapons, as well as whether (or) not I have the authority to – these new weapons that are being made by 3D equipment that aren’t registered at all.”“There may be some latitude there as well,” he added.The White...…ByLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President Joe Biden is “looking” at what executive actions he can take on guns, particularly when it comes to regulating imported weapons and those made with “3D equipment,” he told reporters on the tarmac in Delaware on Friday.“We’re looking at that right now,” Biden said. “We’re looking at what kind of authority I have relative to imported weapons, as well as whether (or) not I have the authority to – these new weapons that are being made by 3D equipment that aren’t registered at all.”“There may be some latitude there as well,” he added.The White...WW…

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President on Sunday called on Congress to institute “commonsense gun law reforms,” including widespread firearm sales background checks and a ban on assault weapons – highlighting an “epidemic of gun violence” in the US on the third anniversary of the .“Today, I am calling on Congress to enact commonsense gun law reforms, including requiring background checks on all gun sales, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, and eliminating immunity for gun manufacturers who knowingly put weapons of war on our streets,” Biden said in a...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — President on Sunday called on Congress to institute “commonsense gun law reforms,” including widespread firearm sales background checks and a ban on assault weapons – highlighting an “epidemic of gun violence” in the US on the third anniversary of the .“Today, I am calling on Congress to enact commonsense gun law reforms, including requiring background checks on all gun sales, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, and eliminating immunity for gun manufacturers who knowingly put weapons of war on our streets,” Biden said in a...WW…

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Millions of jobless gig-workers and independent contractors, as well as long-term unemployed Americans, are set to lose their unemployment benefits after this weekend since hasn’t signed the Congress passed last week.What’s more, all laid-off workers will likely lose a week of the $300 federal boost to payments because the by midnight Saturday.The Covid-19 relief legislation, which had arrived at Mar-a-Lago by Friday to await Trump’s signature, would extend the number of weeks people can stay on two key pandemic unemployment programs and...…By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Millions of jobless gig-workers and independent contractors, as well as long-term unemployed Americans, are set to lose their unemployment benefits after this weekend since hasn’t signed the Congress passed last week.What’s more, all laid-off workers will likely lose a week of the $300 federal boost to payments because the by midnight Saturday.The Covid-19 relief legislation, which had arrived at Mar-a-Lago by Friday to await Trump’s signature, would extend the number of weeks people can stay on two key pandemic unemployment programs and...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the sweeping defense bill recently passed by Congress. He had previously threatened to do so because it doesn't include a repeal of Section 230, a law that shields internet companies from being liable for what is posted on their websites by them or third parties.The bill also includes provisions to limit how much money Trump can move around for his border wall and another that would require the military to rename bases that were named after figures from the Confederacy.The Senate voted overwhelmingly...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the sweeping defense bill recently passed by Congress. He had previously threatened to do so because it doesn't include a repeal of Section 230, a law that shields internet companies from being liable for what is posted on their websites by them or third parties.The bill also includes provisions to limit how much money Trump can move around for his border wall and another that would require the military to rename bases that were named after figures from the Confederacy.The Senate voted overwhelmingly...WW…

(CNN)President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the sweeping defense bill that both chambers of Congress by veto-proof majorities, setting up what could be the first veto override of his presidency, which would pit against him.The House is expected to act Monday, when all eyes be watching to see how many Republicans stick with their previous support for the bill. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has suggested many Republicans won't vote to override Trump's veto, despite having itself, so it's unclear if the override attempt will be successful or if the veto will be sustained.Trump had...…(CNN)President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the sweeping defense bill that both chambers of Congress by veto-proof majorities, setting up what could be the first veto override of his presidency, which would pit against him.The House is expected to act Monday, when all eyes be watching to see how many Republicans stick with their previous support for the bill. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has suggested many Republicans won't vote to override Trump's veto, despite having itself, so it's unclear if the override attempt will be successful or if the veto will be sustained.Trump had...WW…

(CNN) is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday aimed at prioritizing the shipment of the vaccine to Americans before other nations, according to senior administration officials. The signing is slated to take place during a vaccine summit at the White House, with the hope that the order will allay fears that there will not be enough doses of the vaccine to go around after distribution begins.White House officials described the order as a "reaffirmation of the President's commitment to America first." But on a call with reporters Monday evening, in which administration officials...…(CNN) is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday aimed at prioritizing the shipment of the vaccine to Americans before other nations, according to senior administration officials. The signing is slated to take place during a vaccine summit at the White House, with the hope that the order will allay fears that there will not be enough doses of the vaccine to go around after distribution begins.White House officials described the order as a "reaffirmation of the President's commitment to America first." But on a call with reporters Monday evening, in which administration officials...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — repeatedly attacked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, during his rally in Lansing, Michigan, on Tuesday, at one point taking credit for and then immediately downplaying the actual threat that had been posed to Whitmer.“Your governor, I don’t thinks she likes me too much,” Trump joked, prompting a loud reaction from the crowd.“Hey, hey, hey hey,” he told the audience, “I’m the one, it was our people that helped her out with her problem.”“I mean, we’ll have to see if it’s a problem. Right? People are entitled to say maybe it was a...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — repeatedly attacked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, during his rally in Lansing, Michigan, on Tuesday, at one point taking credit for and then immediately downplaying the actual threat that had been posed to Whitmer.“Your governor, I don’t thinks she likes me too much,” Trump joked, prompting a loud reaction from the crowd.“Hey, hey, hey hey,” he told the audience, “I’m the one, it was our people that helped her out with her problem.”“I mean, we’ll have to see if it’s a problem. Right? People are entitled to say maybe it was a...WW…

(CNN)An aircraft entered restricted air space over President Donald Trump's rally in Bullhead City, , on Wednesday, leading to a fighter jet being scrambled to intercept it.John Cornelio, a spokesman for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), said in a statement to CNN that an F-16 aircraft was sent Wednesday afternoon to investigate a small airplane that had entered the air space above the President's rally."The violating aircraft was non-responsive to initial intercept procedures, but established radio communications after NORAD aircraft deployed signal flares," Cornelio...…(CNN)An aircraft entered restricted air space over President Donald Trump's rally in Bullhead City, , on Wednesday, leading to a fighter jet being scrambled to intercept it.John Cornelio, a spokesman for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), said in a statement to CNN that an F-16 aircraft was sent Wednesday afternoon to investigate a small airplane that had entered the air space above the President's rally."The violating aircraft was non-responsive to initial intercept procedures, but established radio communications after NORAD aircraft deployed signal flares," Cornelio...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — White House economic adviser on Friday dismissed the difficulties surrounding getting students back into classrooms this fall as in many states and the school year nears.“Just go back to school, we can do that,” Kudlow told reporters on Friday. “And you know, you can social distance, you can get your temperature taken, you can be tested, you can have distancing – come on, it’s not that hard.”Kudlow’s comments seemed to run counter to with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on reopening schools, which the President...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — White House economic adviser on Friday dismissed the difficulties surrounding getting students back into classrooms this fall as in many states and the school year nears.“Just go back to school, we can do that,” Kudlow told reporters on Friday. “And you know, you can social distance, you can get your temperature taken, you can be tested, you can have distancing – come on, it’s not that hard.”Kudlow’s comments seemed to run counter to with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on reopening schools, which the President...WW…