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President Joe Biden delivers his address to the joint session of Congress on Wednesday night.

Beyond policy, Biden’s first address to Congress about preserving democracy

By Niels Lesniewski and Katherine Tully-McManus
Posted April 28, 2021 at 11:23pm
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is among those pushing for a permanent child tax credit expansion.

White House readies $1.8 trillion family aid plan, tax increases

By David Lerman
Posted April 28, 2021 at 5:00am
Members of the Foreign Relations Committee, like Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., hope to hear from the president on China policy.

Congressional audience hopes to hear from Biden on China strategy

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 27, 2021 at 5:30am
Marine One, with President Joe Biden on board, approaches the White House in Washington on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Biden traveled to the Michigan plant where Pfizer Inc. is manufacturing its Covid-19 vaccine as his administration works to boost the number of shots delivered each day (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

100 days in, let’s hear from Biden’s most powerful constituents — third graders

By Jinitzail Hernández
Posted April 26, 2021 at 6:15am
A new mass vaccination site inside the former Lord and Taylor store at Tysons Corner Center opened this week.

Biden to launch new tax credit for COVID-19 vaccine time off

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted April 21, 2021 at 12:01pm
While vaccination was challenging in the early months because of low supply, a lack of vaccinators and varied eligibility, getting a vaccine has gotten simpler.

White House fears bumpy rollout deterring people from COVID-19 vaccine shots

By Emily Kopp
Posted April 19, 2021 at 3:06pm
President Joe Biden looks on during an event about gun violence prevention at the White House on April 8, 2021.

Biden’s $1.5 trillion budget plan prioritizes domestic programs

By David Lerman and Jennifer Shutt
Posted April 9, 2021 at 12:33pm
President Joe Biden stands next to a man about to be vaccinated as he tours the Neighborhood Health's pop-up Covid-19 vaccination site at the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia.

Biden COVID-19 vaccination timeline ends confusion about state criteria

By Niels Lesniewski and Emily Kopp
Posted April 6, 2021 at 4:05pm
President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan includes electric grid investments.

What’s in Biden’s infrastructure investment, corporate tax plan

By Jessica Wehrman and Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 31, 2021 at 5:00am
President Joe Biden delivers remarks Monday at the White House on COVID-19 response and vaccinations.

Biden says 90 percent of adults will be COVID-19 vaccine eligible by April 19

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 29, 2021 at 3:40pm
Joe Biden is running behind previous presidents in submitting an initial limited version of the budget in their first terms.

Preliminary Biden budget outline expected next week

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted March 23, 2021 at 3:23pm, Updated at 5:14pm
Former Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is President Joe Biden's pick to lead NASA.

Bill Nelson is Biden’s choice to lead NASA

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 19, 2021 at 10:39am
President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks Thursday on the anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Biden’s address on pandemic anniversary culminates day of firsts

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 11, 2021 at 9:06pm
President Joe Biden signs the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill into law Thursday in the White House Oval Office.

Biden signs bill to provide almost $2 trillion in COVID-19 relief

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 11, 2021 at 2:09pm, Updated at 2:16pm
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, is among the nominees awaiting confirmation.

After Tanden withdrawal, Biden nominees slowly roll on toward confirmation

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 4, 2021 at 5:00am
Neera Tanden moderates a discussion on Feb. 12, 2018.

Neera Tanden out, ending lengthy stalemate over divisive OMB nominee

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted March 2, 2021 at 7:52pm
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, left, and Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., talk as they arrive in the Senate for votes on Feb. 4.

Tanden’s path to confirmation closing fast

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted February 22, 2021 at 11:26am, Updated at 5:32pm
President Joe Biden is expected to announce the U.S. will provide $2 billion in immediate funding for global vaccine efforts.

Biden to announce an immediate infusion of $2 billion into global COVID-19 vaccine efforts

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 18, 2021 at 5:00pm
Neera Tanden is President Joe Biden's nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Biden budget release faces extended delay

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 11, 2021 at 12:02pm
Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden's nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, testifies during a Senate Budget Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.

Sanders not yet sold on Biden budget chief nominee

By Jennifer Shutt
Posted February 10, 2021 at 1:04pm
McHenry favors the OCC rule, saying it would prevent unfavored industries from being shut out of the financial system.

Erotica, pot firms join oil patch to keep fair access bank rule

By Henry Kenyon
Posted February 10, 2021 at 10:58am
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said President Joe Biden has not spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since Jan. 20.

White House confirms Biden will keep embassy in Jerusalem

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted February 9, 2021 at 11:51am
Energy secretary nominee Jennifer Granholm, left, and Neera Tanden, Office of Management and Budget director nominee, attend Joe Biden’s inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021.

Senate panel schedules hearing for Biden’s budget director nominee

By David Lerman
Posted February 2, 2021 at 12:15pm
Shuwanza Goff was previously floor director for legislative operations for House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.

From the House to the White House: Ex-Hoyer aide relishes new role

By Caroline Coudriet
Posted January 28, 2021 at 6:30am
Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., part of a bipartisan group negotiating with the White House, says the administration has "a lot of work to do" to garner GOP support.

Biden won’t ‘cherry pick’ parts of his $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid plan

By David Lerman and Lindsey McPherson
Posted January 25, 2021 at 7:21pm, Updated at 9:50pm
Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, speaks Thursday at a White House news briefing.

At the Biden White House, normal operations for abnormal times

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted January 25, 2021 at 11:30am
President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the White House on Jan. 22.

Biden turns to ‘Buy American’ law to aid US manufacturing

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted January 25, 2021 at 9:13am
President Joe Biden points to guests at his inauguration ceremony after he is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2021.

The choices Joe Biden makes now will set his legacy in motion

By Shawn Zeller
Posted January 25, 2021 at 7:01am
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., left, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., are part of another bipartisan Senate group.

Bipartisan Senate group to meet with Biden aide on coronavirus relief

By Niels Lesniewski and Jennifer Shutt
Posted January 21, 2021 at 2:13pm
UNITED STATES - January 20: A Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies volunteer looks at name cards as preparations are made prior to the 59th inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

Views from the Capitol on Inauguration Day

By Thomas McKinless, Lindsey McPherson, Niels Lesniewski, Jennifer Shutt and Jim Saksa
Posted January 20, 2021 at 4:23pm