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Biden Starts Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks Over His Bill

Biden Starts Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks Over His Bill © Tom Williams/Zuma Press WASHINGTON A bipartisan group of lawmakers is set to meet with President Biden today about his $2.3 trillion infrastructure proposal, as Republicans and Democrats seek to determine whether they can reach an agreement on such a package’s size, scope and funding. The meeting is the latest in a series the White House has held with lawmakers on Capitol Hill involved in infrastructure funding and policy, though it will be the first since Mr. Biden rolled out his framework. At previous meetings, lawmakers have brought up different methods of paying for the infrastructure spending, according to people familiar with the meetings.

Ex-White House Doctor Bullied Colleagues, Drank, Inquiry Finds

Ex-White House Doctor Bullied Colleagues, Drank, Inquiry Finds © Tom Williams/Zuma Press WASHINGTON A former White House physician to former Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump disparaged and bullied staff members, made inappropriate sexual comments and drank alcohol and improperly used sleeping pills while on the job, the Pentagon’s internal watchdog office said in a report published Wednesday. Ronny Jackson, a retired Navy rear admiral and current Republican member of Congress from Texas, said in a statement the report leveled false, politically motivated allegations because he had “refused to turn my back on President Trump.” “I’m proud of the work environment I fostered under three different Presidents of both parties,” said Mr. Jackson, who first began serving at the White House in 2006. He denied that he drank while on duty and rejected allegations that he had been sexually inappropriate “at work, outside of work, or anywhere with any member of my staf

Liz Cheney Fends Off Effort to Oust Her From GOP Leadership Over Trump Criticism

Liz Cheney Fends Off Effort to Oust Her From GOP Leadership Over Trump Criticism © Tom Williams/Zuma Press WASHINGTON House Republicans voted to keep Rep. Liz Cheney in party leadership despite her harsh criticism of former President Donald Trump, while declining to punish a Trump loyalist who made comments embracing conspiracy theories and political violence. After a dizzying week of recriminations, both Ms. Cheney, of Wyoming, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R., Ga.) remained within the fold of the House GOP, highlighting Republicans’ efforts at stitching together a still-fractious party. Facing Democrats’ demands that Mrs. Greene be stripped of her committee assignments, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) condemned her comments but declined to take further steps. With no action from Republicans, Democrats scheduled a full House vote Thursday to remove Mrs. Greene from the education and budget committees.

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