Dems likely need a political miracle to pass Biden’s longshot high court overhaul
President Biden’s three-part proposal for Supreme Court reform, including a constitutional amendment, is likely doomed from the start because it would require significant support in a nearly balanced Congress and in state legislatures. Biden unveiled his plans to reform the Supreme Court on Monday morning after the conservative-majority court recently handed down several decisions that […]
House Republicans pass bill cutting EPA funding by 20 percent
House Republicans on Wednesday passed what is expected to be the final government funding bill before the August recess, proposing deep cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency’s budget for fiscal year 2025. Department of the Interior and EPA annual budget bills passed The bill, which passed late Wednesday, was approved by a vote of 210 […]
Biden in Oval Office speech says it’s time to ‘pass the torch to a new generation’ after announcing Sunday he’s leaving race
President Joe Biden delivered a brief address to the American people from the Oval Office on Wednesday night, just days after announcing he was withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race. Appearing a little out of breath and stumbling at times, Biden said the “best way to move forward” was to “pass the baton to a […]
Biden backs Harris, pushes Supreme Court ‘reform’ in ‘pass the torch’ speech about ending 2024 bid
Addressing the nation on Wednesday for the first time since dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, President Biden said he was passing the baton to a “new generation” and renewed his support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for the Democratic nomination. “I’ve decided the best way to move forward is to hand the […]
Biden decides to ‘pass the torch to new generation’ as he outlines plan to finish out term in first speech since dropping out
WASHINGTON — President Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday night about his unprecedented decision to abruptly end his campaign, insisting he will remain in office until January despite widespread concerns about his mental health. “I respect this office, but I love my country even more,” said the 81-year-old president. “Serving as your president has been […]
Cher Roasted for Saying Biden Must ‘Pass the Baton’ After He Dropped Out: ‘Girl Check the News’
Left-wing pop star Cher was slammed on X for saying President Joe Biden needed to “pass the baton” after he dropped out of the race. “Hey, check the news,” one social media user replied. “I am struggling in my heart because I don’t believe that ‘President Biden’ ‘Joe’, the man I’ve loved since we met […]
Joe Manchin calls on Biden to drop out of race: ‘Pass torch to a new generation’ | US elections 2024
US Senator Joe Manchin on Sunday called on Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, increasing pressure for him to step down. Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat and independent, said Sunday it was time for Biden to “pass the baton to a new generation.” Manchin said stepping down from the race would allow Biden […]
It Is Time for Biden to ‘Pass the Torch’
Sen. Joe Manchin, an independent from West Virginia, said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Joe Biden should stop campaigning for president. Anchorman Jake Tapper asked, “Should President Biden step down or continue running?” “I haven’t said anything in the three-plus weeks since the debate. I thought the first week was necessary […]
Sen. Joe Manchin calls on Biden to step aside, pass torch to ‘a new generation’
Independent Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia on Sunday called on President Biden to step down. “He’s going to leave a legacy, unlike a lot of people, as the finest, most accomplished, most patriotic, most American,” Manchin said of Biden during an appearance on ABC’s “This Week.” “And so it’s with a heavy heart that […]
‘Pass The Torch’: More House Democrats Urge Biden To Drop Out
Four House Democrats urged President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race in the aftermath of his dismal debate performance, according to a message lawmakers sent out on Friday. The four lawmakers asked Biden to “pass the torch to a new generation of Democratic leaders” in order to “defeat Donald Trump to […]