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Joe Biden · United StatesThe Congressional Budget Office has released an analysis of the Biden administration’s newly announced Medicare prescription drug premiums, estimating the new program could cost taxpayers more than $21 billion over three years if implemented.See the Story
Election year Medicare move costs taxpayers $21B over next 3 years, CBO warns
89% Right coverage: 9 sources
Kamala Harris · United StatesThe United States will provide nearly $157 million in new humanitarian assistance to support populations affected by conflict in Lebanon and the region, the State Department said in a statement on Friday.See the Story
US announces $157M in humanitarian aid to Lebanon
94% Right coverage: 17 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesU.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports were reopened on Friday after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the industry's biggest work stoppage in nearly half a century, but clearing the cargo backlog will take time.
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US port strike ends, leaving cargo backlog
40% Left coverage: 10 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesOil prices rose on Friday and settled with their biggest weekly gains in over a year on the mounting threat of a region-wide war in the Middle East, although gains were limited as U.S. President Joe Biden discouraged Israel from targeting Iranian oil facilities.See the Story
Oil settles up, biggest weekly gains in over a year on Middle East war risk
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesPresident Joe Biden said on Friday he would think about alternatives to striking Iranian oil fields if he were in Israel's shoes, adding he thinks Israel has not yet concluded how to respond to Iran.
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Biden says he would weigh alternatives to striking Iranian oil if he were in Israel's shoes
46% Center coverage: 13 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesPresident Biden on Friday made his first appearance in the press briefing room since taking office to tout strong jobs data and the resolution of a strike at East and Gulf Coast ports that threatened to upend the economy.
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Biden makes first briefing room appearance as president to tout economy, port deal
51% Center coverage: 39 sources
Joe Biden · United StatesThe union for U.S. dockworkers and the United States Maritime Alliance have agreed to a tentative deal on wages and have extended their existing contract through January 2025 to provide time to negotiate a new contract.See the Story
Port strike ends as workers agree to tentative deal on wages and contract extension
53% Center coverage: 261 sources
Ron DeSantis · FloridaGov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said members of the Florida National Guard and the Florida State Guard will go to ports where union longshoremen are on strike seeking higher pay.
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Gov. DeSantis: Florida National Guard members will go to ports
68% Right coverage: 19 sources
Donald Trump · United StatesBy Daniel Wiessner and Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge has dealt a setback to a legal challenge by seven Republican-led states to the latest student debt forgiveness plan from President Joe Biden’s administration, removing Georgia from the case and moving it to Missouri. U.S. District Judge J. Randal Hall, based in Augusta, Georgia, took the action on Wednesday, one day before a temporary restraining order he issued on Sept. 5 block…See the Story
US federal court blocks revised student debt relief plan
59% Center coverage: 125 sources
