Tamara Keith
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Dela-Where He'd Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C.
When President Biden has downtime, he heads out of D.C. So far, he's spent more weekends away from the White House than inside it. Next week, he'll start vacation in — where else? — Delaware.
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Why Biden Spends His Weekends Away From The White House
President Biden likes to spend his weekends in Delaware, at his Wilmington home or Rehoboth beach house. Almost anywhere but the White House, where he says it's "hard to get comfortable."
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Biden Hopes To Jolt COVID Vaccination Rates By Focusing On Federal Workers
The federal workforce is one group of Americans President Biden can more directly influence. Under the expected rules, workers would need to get vaccinated or wear a mask and get tested regularly.
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Biden Is Expected To Announce Steps To Help Counter The Delta Variant
On July 4, President Biden celebrated independence from COVID-19. But he's again asking Americans to put on masks, and is talking about requiring vaccinations. What does that mean for him politically?
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A Fully Vaccinated White House Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19
Known as a breakthrough case, it underscores another messaging challenge for the Biden administration. Only after news of this case leaked out in the media, did the White House acknowledge it.
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A Federal Judge In Texas Rules Against The Obama-Era DACA Program
The White House plans to appeal a ruling that limits DACA protections for immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, moving immigration higher on the president's list of priorities.
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The White House Is Marking COVID 'Independence Day' With Free Beer And Bill Pullman
President Biden wanted 70% of adults to get their first COVID shot by July 4th. America won't quite reach that milestone. But the White House isn't letting that get in the way of a good party.
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White House Is Making One Last Push To Get 70% Of Americans Vaccinated Before July 4
The White House is making its last big push ahead of a July 4 target of getting 70% of American adults vaccinated, a target that now seems out of reach.
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As Demand Slows, The Biden Administration Will Miss Its Vaccination Goal
The White House acknowledged that the country will miss President Biden's goal of 70% of American adults receiving at least one vaccine dose by July 4, but their push to get shots in arms goes on.
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White House Says The U.S. Will Narrowly Miss Its Vaccination Goal
President Biden set a goal of 70% of U.S. adults at least partially vaccinated by July 4. The White House is acknowledging Tuesday that it will likely come up short of that.