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Building A Big Infrastructure Plan, Biden Starts With A Bridge To Republicans
The president promised to “build back better” after dealing with the pandemic. He also said he could work with Republicans, and his next legislative push will test that.
LISTEN: Shouting, Interruptions Detract From Policy Issues In Presidential Debate
President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden met for their first presidential debate Tuesday night in Cleveland. The debate quickly turned into chaos. The second debate is set for Oct. 15.
Convention Gives Trump A Chance To Explain How He’ll Make America Great Again, Again
The last three presidents won reelection, not just on their past achievements, but with a vision of where they would take the nation in the future. So far, President Trump has been vague about that.
Biden Faces A Convention Test, To Offer A Vision Beyond Beating Trump
Elections are won by the candidate who presents the most compelling vision for the future, and Joe Biden is a retro politician adapting core Democratic Party goals to the societal demands of 2020.