The Biden administration is set to announce new tariffs as high as 100 percent on Chinese electric vehicles and additional import taxes on other Chinese goods, including semiconductors, as early …
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Biden Looks to Raise Taxes on Wealthy and Corporations to Shave Deficit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden’s top economic adviser said on Friday that lawmakers should take advantage of a looming tax debate next year to try to reduce budget deficits by sharply raising taxes …
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Inside Biden’s Broken Relationship With Muslim and Arab American Leaders
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSeven months into Israel’s war in Gaza, Muslim and Arab American leaders say their channels of communication with President Biden’s White House have largely broken down, leaving the administration without …
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As Gaza Talks Falter, Negotiators Look for a Deal or a Scapegoat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTo understand what is happening now in the Middle East, it may be helpful to remember the dead cat. That was a favorite metaphor for Secretary of State James A. …
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Fresh Off Defeat in Speaker Fight, Greene Is ‘Thrilled’ With the Chaos She Wrought
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs Republicans and Democrats booed her loudly Wednesday when she called a snap vote on the House floor to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, …
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Senate Races to Pass Bill to Reauthorize FAA and Improve Air Travel
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate is racing against a Friday deadline to pass legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration at a moment of intense uncertainty and disruption in the air travel system, …
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Deb Davenport gets it, to a point. Davenport, the secretary of the Western South Dakota Bird Dog Club, owns seven adult hunting dogs: mostly Spinoni Italiani with whimsical names like …
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Biden Says the U.S. Will Not Supply Israel With Weapons to Attack Rafah
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden acknowledged on Wednesday that American bombs have been used to kill Palestinian civilians as he warned that the United States would withhold certain weapons if Israel launches a …
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Pete McCloskey, Republican Who Tried to Unseat Nixon, Is Dead at 96
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBut it was a clear victory for Mr. McCloskey, who said he had unmasked Mr. Robertson as “the fraud he is.” (Mr. Robertson, who quit the presidential race, did serve …
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President Biden is warning that a new surge of cheap Chinese products poses a threat to American factories. There is little sign of one in official trade data, which show …