REMEMBER WHEN A DEBT DEAL WAS ALMOST REACHED, BUT PRESIDENT OBAMA DECIDED AT THE LAST MINUTE TO INSIST ON $400 BILLION MORE IN TAX HIKES? Boehner walked out and there was yet another delay. Then Boehner, Reid and McConnell began to work alone and came up with a plan, which is the plan that took effect.
The President became
irrelevant in the process, but now he is rewriting history and blaming Congress for the problems. What an easy target they are with their 10% approval rating and the cooperation of the “love-Obama-very-much” media.
In another sound bite to a crowd of Michigan auto workers,
President Tsai congratulates Biden on election win
01/08/2021 03:11 PM
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden. CNA file photo
Taipei, Jan. 8 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has extended her sincere congratulations on behalf of Taiwan s government and people to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their election victory after it was confirmed by the U.S. Congress, according to a statement issued by the Presidential Office on Friday. President Tsai looks forward to smooth policy implementation, national development, greater prosperity and the continued deepening of Taiwan-U.S. relations under the incoming Biden administration, Presidential Office spokesman Xavier Chang (張惇涵) said in the statement.
US Congress on Thursday certified 306 electoral college votes in favour of President-elect Joe Biden, thus confirming enough votes to declare him the winner in the US election. Donald Trump has finally conceded defeat and agreed to enable an 'orderly transition'.