Tag: joe biden

Republicans struggle with how to pay for Trump’s big bill

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — After fours years of criticizing growing government deficits under Joe Biden, Republicans now have a math problem of their own — how to offset the multitrillion-dollar cost of extending and expanding the tax cuts they passed in President Donald Trump’s first term. House Republicans attending their annual retreat at a Trump-owned […]

Carnage to Good Morning: How to get ready for Trump’s shock & awe

What a difference eight years make. As he takes charge of the White House for a second time Monday, Donald Trump has a more sweeping electoral mandate, greater political legitimacy, and more ambitious plans to govern America – and rearrange the world than in 2017 when he was sworn in for the first time. Delhi, […]

What time is Biden’s speech today? When, how to watch – NBC Chicago

President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office Wednesday, according to the White House. The primetime speech follows a speech Biden gave Monday at the State Department, focused on his foreign policy legacy. It also comes five days before Inauguration Day for 2025, when President-elect Donald Trump will […]

Here’s how to decide on the right student loan repayment plan for you

Hobo_018 | E+ | Getty Images Why these two plans reopened The Education Department made the plans available again while its new repayment program, the Saving on a Valuable Education plan, or SAVE, remains tied up in legal battles. Republican attorneys general in Kansas and Missouri, who led the legal challenges against SAVE, argue that […]

How to become Europe’s next TikTok politician – POLITICO

And if you are not clear on how to get there, Declassified is here to help. We have gathered the best advice (not based on any research or scientific study whatsoever) from the most politically astute minds at POLITICO Towers (according to our mums anyway) and have compiled what can only be described as the […]

Climate conferences are dying. How to save the world now? – POLITICO

BAKU, Azerbaijan — As the red-eye flight from London made its final descent into Baku, the sunrise lit up the eastern sky, turning the Caspian Sea into a blaze of orange. Most of the passengers were heading to COP29, a two-week climate conference featuring almost 200 nations held in oil-rich Azerbaijan. The mood on the […]

2025-26 FAFSA will open on Dec. 1 — Here’s how to prepare

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for 2025-26 will be available for all students and contributors on or before Dec. 1, the Education Department says. Typically, students have access to the coming academic year’s form in October, but this year’s delayed release follows a “phased rollout” meant to address reported issues from the 2024-25 […]

How to spend €14.1B windfall from Apple – POLITICO

And finally in 2021, as the administration of Joe Biden and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development jointly pushed to force low-tax jurisdictions such as Ireland to raise their rates closer to international norms in the mid-20s, the Irish held out until they won a commitment to cap that increase at 15 percent. That […]