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The Biden administration wants to ban quit fees for cable customers
Nov 22, 2023
The move is part of the White House effort to get rid of “junk fees” for consumers. Cable TV is already struggling with defections.
What you need to know about President Biden's new student loan forgiveness plan
Nov 3, 2023
While the Department of Education is focusing debt relief on five broad categories, the finalized details of the plan are still being ironed out.
Biden signs wide-ranging executive order on AI safeguards and regulations
Oct 30, 2023
This executive order attempts to set new standards for how we develop, test, and use AI — in government as well as within private industry.
The Biden administration is investing in hydrogen hubs, but roadblocks remain
Oct 24, 2023
The promise of hydrogen fuel is that it could cut emissions in industries that have proven difficult to decarbonize. It’s a lot of pressure for an industry that’s barely off the ground.
Registered apprenticeships are having a moment. The Biden administration wants there to be more.
Sep 29, 2023
The programs meet Department of Labor standards and have been around since the 1930s.
Biden economist wants businesses to "step up and make investments” in the U.S.
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Aug 31, 2023
Heather Boushey of the Council of Economic Advisers talks about the challenges of implementing the president's economic agenda.
How the Biden administration's overtime proposal could play out
by
Justin Ho
Aug 31, 2023
The proposal would most likely affect low-to-middle income earners in supervisory roles.
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How will Medicare decide a fair price for drug negotiations?
Aug 30, 2023
Dan Gorenstein of Tradeoffs explains what factors the federal insurance program will look at and what the next steps are.
Biden administration proposes new mental health care parity rule
Jul 25, 2023
The rule would force insurance companies to follow laws stating mental health care must be covered like physical health care.
Why the messaging around "Bidenomics" might not be working
by
David Brancaccio
and Alex Schroeder
Jul 24, 2023
President Joe Biden wants to highlight the strong U.S. economy. But the headline numbers don't necessarily reflect day-to-day life.