Emotional Responses to Passing of Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady and International Philanthropist

Emotional Responses to Passing of Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady and International Philanthropist

Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady and global humanitarian, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy that has inspired numerous political figures, charities, and individuals. President Joe Biden praised the Carters for bringing grace to the White House, emphasizing their integrity and positive impact on the nation. Former President George W. Bush also spoke highly …

Read more

How Sarah Smith Advocates for Jimmy Carter and Many Others with her Passion for Politics

How Sarah Smith Advocates for Jimmy Carter and Many Others with her Passion for Politics

Rosalynn Carter: Devoted Leader and Advocate Remembering Rosalynn Carter PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Rosalynn Carter, the devoted and influential leader, often referred to as “Steel Magnolia” during her time as first lady, has imparted far-reaching positive impacts on numerous aspects of American society and politics, despite being underestimated by many. Described as diminutive and shy …

Read more

Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland Discusses Key Issues on “Face the Nation” – Nov. 19, 2023

Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland Discusses Key Issues on “Face the Nation” – Nov. 19, 2023

Interview Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen Discusses Congressional Priorities MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re now joined by Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen. It’s great to have you here with us today, Senator. SEN. CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: Thank you, Margaret. It’s good to be here. MARGARET BRENNAN: There’s a lot to cover, but I’d like to start …

Read more

Biden’s Conflicting Narratives on Israel-Hamas Conflict Revealed in Letters to Americans

Biden’s Conflicting Narratives on Israel-Hamas Conflict Revealed in Letters to Americans

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is communicating diverse messages regarding the war in the Middle East to pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel Americans, according to official White House correspondence obtained by NBC News. One letter underscores Biden’s support for Israel against terrorism, while the other focuses on the administration’s efforts to protect civilians in Gaza. Though the …

Read more

Dems in Senate and House Debate Linking Military Aid to Israel’s Performance

Dems in Senate and House Debate Linking Military Aid to Israel’s Performance

Democrats in Congress are currently having discussions about implementing certain conditions for future military aid to Israel. According to party members in both the House and Senate, the debate is still in its early stages and it’s still unclear if any actual legislative action will result from these conversations. However, White House officials are aware …

Read more

Harris to Announce $900 Million in Commitments to Support Women in Sustainability and Green Industries

Harris to Announce 0 Million in Commitments to Support Women in Sustainability and Green Industries

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will announce an initiative on Thursday to help women advance in important sectors such as clean energy, fisheries, and environmental conservation in countries around the world, as announced by the White House. Harris will reveal pledges totaling $900 million from governments, companies, and civil society organizations …

Read more

Critical US Spy Tool at Risk of Expiring, Urgent Need for Congressional Action

Critical US Spy Tool at Risk of Expiring, Urgent Need for Congressional Action

Time is running out for the Biden administration to secure the reauthorization of the critical Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. A spy program that is said to be vital in the prevention of terrorism, thwarting cyberattacks, and capturing spies. Without reauthorization, the tool will expire at the end of December, requiring the …

Read more

Biden Expresses Confidence in Hostage Release

Biden Expresses Confidence in Hostage Release

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden stated on Tuesday that he is actively involved in daily discussions to secure the release of hostages being held by Hamas, expressing confidence that it will come to fruition. “Hang in there, we’re coming,” Biden reassured reporters at the White House when questioned about his message to hostage …

Read more