Updated on 01/12/2022 03:25 am The president of U.S, Joe Biden, Tuesday called on the US Senate to break with a firmly anchored parliamentary tradition, called “filibusterism”, to forcefully pass its great electoral reform that seeks to protect minority access to the vote. What is ‘filibusterism’? For a long time, the US Senate did not […]
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Biden Calls for Changing Senate Rules to “Protect Democracy”
The president of U.S, Joe Biden, for the first time supported a change in the rules of the Senate to be able to carry out laws that would combat the growing restrictions on voting approved at the state level in his country, believing that democracy is at stake. “I’m tired of being quiet,” Biden said […]
Biden will defend the “right to vote against foreign and domestic enemies”
Updated on 01/11/2022 10:49 am The president of the United States, Joe Biden, will emphasize this Tuesday that he will defend “the right to vote against all foreign and domestic enemies”By supporting an electoral reform that protects the attempts to restrict suffrage that the Republican opposition is carrying out at the state level. Biden and […]
New battlefront for the Democrats in the US: an electoral reform
Democrats are determined to change the Senate rules to push through ambitious reforms to the electoral system, arguing that the impact of the lies of Donald Trump on the 2020 vote requires extraordinary measures. In fiery speeches and interviews, the president Joe Biden and Democratic legislative leaders affirm that, one year after the January 6 […]
A reluctant Biden is called upon to confront Trump
It might not be the battle you were looking for, but President Joe Biden is called to face Donald Trump. Biden volunteered as the guardian of American democracy in a visceral speech Thursday in which he addressed the horrors of the assault on the Capitol on Jan.6, 2021, intended to overturn his 2020 election victory. […]
Biden attacks Trump on first anniversary of ex-president’s supporters’ assault on Capitol Hill
Joe Biden accused Donald Trump of having “tried to prevent a peaceful transfer of power” and promised that he would not let “anyone put a dagger to the throat of American democracy” in a combative speech on the anniversary of the assault on the Capitol. Without naming him, referring to him only as “The ex-president” […]
Biden orders his government to double the purchase of Pfizer pills against COVID-19
The president of U.S, Joe Biden, ordered his Government to double the order it had made for pills against the COVID-19 manufactured by Pfizer, given the strong increase in infections in the country. In a meeting with his response team to COVID-19 at the White House, Biden announced that he decided to raise to 20 […]
Biden celebrates 5G wireless technology deal to avoid aviation security crisis
Updated on 04/01/2022 01:22 pm US President Joe Biden has entered into an agreement between mobile phone companies and US regulators that will allow the deployment of new 5G wireless technology in two weeks and prevent an aviation security crisis. AT&T and Verizon Communications agreed late Monday to delay the rollout of C-Band wireless spectrum […]
Biden wants more competition in the American meat industry
The US government unveiled on Monday a plan to increase competition in the meat industry, dominated by a handful of large companies (two of them with Brazilian capital) which, according to the White House, are used to raise prices to consumers and reduce the income of farmers. “I have said it before and I repeat […]
What Inflation Debate Will Matter In 2022?
Prices have risen at the fastest rate in decades, but we haven’t had a debate about the inflation. We have had five. We could do a better job of analyzing problems if we distinguish between them. The first debate concerns the magnitude of current inflation: how long it will last and how high it will […]