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Biden Signs Executive Orders To Tackle Racial Inequity  Housing discrimination and prisons are among the issues addressed. Washington, D.C. — Saying the “soul” of America “will be troubled as long as systemic racism is allowed to persist,” President Joe Biden is using the power of his office to address some of the nation’s racial inequities. As Vice President Kamala Harris looked on, Biden signed a series of executive orders on Tuesday, January 26. The four actions aim to redress d...

Biden evokes Floyd in racial equity signings Marty Johnson © Getty Images Biden evokes Floyd in racial equity signings President Biden on Tuesday signed four executive orders aimed at furthering racial equity in the U.S., one of his main campaign platforms. "Nows the time to act. ... Its what the core values of this nation call us to do," Biden said at an event recognizing the orders that was held at the White Houses State Dining Room. "Weve never fully lived up to the foundi...

POLITICO Get Playbook PM Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Facebook Sen. Rand Pauls (R-Ky.) move on Tuesday will trigger a vote on whether senators agree, forcing Republicans on record over whether they even think...

Biden delivers remarks on fight to contain COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday Evan Vucci/AP President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) and last updated 2021-01-26 16:55:37-05 WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joe Biden delivered remarks Tuesday on the fight to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. WATCH BIDENS REMARKS BELOW: Biden’s remarks come as his administration works to ram...

US Executive Branch Update – January 26, 2021 Tuesday, January 26, 2021 This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Schedule The US President (POTUS) and Vice President’s (VPOTUS) daily schedules are subject to change. 9:45 a.m. EST – The President and The Vice President receive the President’s Daily Brief | Oval Office 2:00 p.m. EST – The President delivers remarks outlining his rac...

Associated Press President Joe Biden signs executive orders on the economy in the State Dining Room of the White House Friday in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris looks on at left. (AP photo) WASHINGTON — It’s a proven political strategy: Underpromise and overdeliver. President Joe Biden, in his first three days in office, has painted a bleak picture of the country’s immediate future, warning Americans that it will take months, not weeks, to reorient a nation facing a historic conv...

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White House press secretary Jen Psaki and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese both went maskless during Friday's press briefing.

President Biden has taken more than two dozen executive actions designed to reverse Trump administration policies and enact longstanding liberal priorities. Republicans say the moves undermine his push for national unity.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Its a proven political strategy: Underpromise and...