Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) criticized the Biden administration for turning down a recommendation for an offshore oil and gas lease sale that Interior Department staff concluded would improve energy security.
President Joe Biden told the press Friday that he has no plans to visit East Palestine, Ohio following the Feb. 3 train derailment that forced members of the community to leave their homes and continues to pose environmental threats to the general vicinity.
Several Republican lawmakers will attend WEF's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland to discuss global initiatives, joined by Democratic officials and Biden administration officials.
The Senate has approved a military spending bill that includes a provision to end the military's Covid-19 vaccine policy, despite opposition from President Joe Biden, and has sent it to his desk for approval.