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Joe Biden was the 46th President of the United States. A Democrat, he was Vice President under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017 and represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate for 36 years. Born in 1942, Biden is known for his long political career, focus on unity, foreign policy experience, and efforts on healthcare, climate change, and rebuilding the economy.
Senator Murray Calls for Tax Fairness with Social Security
In a Senate Budget Committee Hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) called upon wealthier Americans to pay their "fair share" of Social Security taxes
Supreme Court Still Quiet on Student Loan Forgiveness Fate
While federal student loan payments will restart this fall, justices still haven’t announced their decision on President Biden’s controversial plan; next opportunity is Thursday
Supreme Court Ruling on Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Expected by End of Week
Either way, federal student loan payments set to resume in October after 42-month pause
House Republicans Propose Social Security Benefit Cuts
A new budget proposal by the Republican Study Committee would raise the full retirement age to claim Social Security benefits to age 69
Senate Sends Debt Ceiling Bill to Biden, Averting Potential Default
Legislation passed in Congress this week means no delay for Social Security checks and resumption of federal student loan payments in September
Pence: Trump and Biden ‘Identical’ on Social Security
Former VP and potential presidential candidate says 2024 frontrunners ignoring much-needed entitlement reform
Texas Judge Rejects Biden Request to Transfer ESG Suit
The DOL had previously argued that none of the plaintiffs resided in district where the lawsuit was filed
House GOP Fails to Override Biden ESG Veto
The Republican-led House failed to meet a two-thirds majority vote that would override President Biden's first veto
Biden Veto Preserves Labor Department’s ESG Final Rule
First veto of Biden presidency—backed by American Retirement Association—is unlikely to be overridden by Congress, meaning new rule allowing retirement plans to consider environmental, social and governance factors would stand
Biden’s Budget Seeks Ban on ‘Mega-Roth’ IRAs
The $6.8 trillion budget released today, deemed “DOA” by House Republicans, includes a variety of tax increases for wealthy