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Biden’s Second Term Promise

TL/DR - The article discusses President Biden's accomplishments during his first term, specifically his signing of three landmark pieces of legislation— the bipartisan infrastructure law, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the CHIPS Act— that have led to the creation of 15 million jobs in three years. Research from UMass Amherst's Political Economy…

Drug Firms Resist Biden’s Push for Lower Prices

TL/DR - Several corporate giants including Amazon, SpaceX, and Trader Joe’s are challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), which has allowed workers to bargain collectively for nearly 90 years. In addition, pharmaceutical companies like Bristol Myers Squibb, Novartis, and Novo Nordisk are opposing the Biden…

Biden and Trump Win Michigan Primaries in 2024 Election

TL/DR - President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan primaries, solidifying the probable rematch between the two. Biden beat Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips, but Democrats are observing the results of the “uncommitted” vote as Michigan has become a hotspot for dissatisfied Biden supporters. Trump, who beat his last major…

2024 Election Outcome May Determine IRS’s Fate

TL/DR - Congress has sharply contrasting views on the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) handling of an $80 billion investment, with Republicans accusing the agency of wasteful spending and Democrats praising its progress. IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified that the investment, part of the Inflation Reduction Act, is crucial in efforts to…