Tamara Keith

Tamara Keith appears in the following:

Politics chat: How House Speaker McCarthy gave up on appeasing far-right colleagues

Sunday, October 01, 2023

Analysis of the deal to avoid a government shutdown, including reaction from the White House.

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Commander bites again: Biden's dog has nipped another Secret Service officer

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

President Biden's dog bit several Secret Service agents a total of 10 times between October 2022 and January 2023. On Monday, he bit another officer at the White House.

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy courts Washington for aid amid some GOP Resistance

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Ukraine's president visits Washington as the White House faces resistance from House Republicans for its latest funding request to help with the country's defense against Russia.

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Biden is telling his donors that Trump is out to destroy democracy

Thursday, September 21, 2023

President Biden isn't doing a lot of campaign events yet. But when he meets donors, he is spending a lot of time talking about the Republican frontrunner, former President Donald Trump.

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House Republicans will hold first impeachment hearing into President Biden next week

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

The House Oversight Committee is preparing to convene its first hearing on an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. There are some big differences between this inquiry and past impeachment cases.

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President Biden addresses the U.N. General Assembly in New York

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

President Biden gives his annual address to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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Biden to give annual address laying out foreign policy agenda to a global audience

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

President Biden will speak Tuesday to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. An important issue is support for a Ukraine defending itself against Russia.

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In the tale of 5 presidential impeachments, how will the latest one stack up?

Monday, September 18, 2023

House Republicans have launched an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. But this case is different — both in substance and in process — than those of former presidents Nixon, Clinton and Trump.

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Biden is meeting with leaders from Israel, Brazil, Ukraine and the 'Stans' this week

Sunday, September 17, 2023

President Biden will hold a series of talks with world leaders this week around U.N. meetings — including a first-ever summit with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

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A tale of 5 impeachments

Friday, September 15, 2023

We examine the differences between the impeachment actions undertaken for presidents Nixon, Clinton, Trump and Biden.

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Biden loves to talk about unions. But the autoworkers are withholding their affection

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Most of the country's big unions have already endorsed President Biden for reelection. But not the United Auto Workers. A looming strike draws attention to this tension.

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UAW withholds endorsement of Biden as he stays mostly quiet about contract talks

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

President Biden loves to tout his support for unions. But the United Auto Workers union isn't returning the affection.

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Former N.J. Gov. Christie makes another case to be the GOP presidential nominee

Friday, September 08, 2023

Although he's a Republican, Chris Christie's views on Ukraine, abortion and other issues put him out of lockstep with many in the party.

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Bucking his party, Chris Christie makes his case for 2024

Friday, September 08, 2023

Christie is still a Republican – after all, he's running for that party's presidential nomination. But his views on Ukraine, abortion and other issues put him out of step with many in the party.

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The Situation Room got a makeover. Here's what it looks like now

Friday, September 08, 2023

It's a group of secure rooms where the president and his advisers make some of the most difficult national security decisions. After a year-long $50-million overhaul, it has reopened for operations.

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The White House wants $44 billion in emergency funding. Here's what that covers

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

The White House has asked Congress for emergency funding for Ukraine, disaster recovery, and the border. The package would be tied to a broader deal to keep the government running.

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Politics chat: Biden's visit to Florida

Sunday, September 03, 2023

Political analysis looking at President Joe Biden's trip to Florida where he called on Congress to replenish FEMA's disaster fund.

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Biden is touring Hurricane Idalia damage. But DeSantis doesn't have plans to meet him

Friday, September 01, 2023

President Biden had said he would meet with Gov. Ron DeSantis during a tour of hurricane damage on Saturday. But on Friday night, the governor's office threw cold water on the idea.

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After recent disasters, the White House says FEMA needs more money

Friday, September 01, 2023

The Federal Emergency Management Agency needs $16 billion in emergency funding, the White House says. That's up $4 billion from a request it made last month, due to recent disasters.

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Why Biden is now routinely taking the short stairs up to Air Force One

Thursday, August 31, 2023

The built-in stairs lead to the belly of the plane. They're less photogenic than the tall, outdoor steps. But the sturdier stairs pose less of a health and political risk to the 80-year-old president.

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