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Biden says he worries that cutting oil production too fast will hurt working people

Biden says he worries that cutting oil production too fast will hurt working people

"On the surface it seems like an irony," Biden said of calling on major producers to pump more oil even as he heads to the climate summit. "But the truth of the matter is ... everyone knows that idea that we're going to be able to move to renewable energy overnight ... it's just not rational."
by Tamara Keith

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White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19

White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday she has contracted a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Psaki was not traveling with President Joe Biden on his overseas trip.
by The Associated Press

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G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing

G-20 make mild pledges on climate neutrality, coal financing

Leaders of the world’s biggest economies agreed Sunday to stop funding coal-fired power plants in poor countries and made a vague commitment to seek carbon neutrality “by or around mid-century” as they wrapped up a Rome summit before a much larger U.N. climate conference.
by The Associated Press

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Here's what 'Let's Go, Brandon' actually means and how it made its way to Congress

Here's what 'Let's Go, Brandon' actually means and how it made its way to Congress

No one is really cheering on a guy named Brandon. Instead, the phrase is being used in conservative circles in place of a more vulgar message directed at President Joe Biden.
by Wynne Davis and Scott Simon

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Here's why the other 48 states care who's governor of Virginia and New Jersey

Here's why the other 48 states care who's governor of Virginia and New Jersey

As the first statewide tests of a new political reality, Virginia and New Jersey send a signal early in a presidential term — much as Iowa and New Hampshire do in a presidential campaign.
by Ron Elving

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U.S. reaches deal with European Union over steel and aluminum tariffs

U.S. reaches deal with European Union over steel and aluminum tariffs

The U.S. and the European Union have reached an agreement to settle their diplomatic rift over Trump-era steel and aluminum tariffs, the White House announced Saturday, as President Joe Biden is in Rome attending the Group of 20 summit.
by The Associated Press

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