Tag: Joe Biden
Exxon’s Latest Profit-Seeking Move: Selling Unlimited Oil Abroad Despite Shortages at Home
Energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp. is protesting one of the Biden administration's moves to drive down gas prices: reducing the amount of U.S. fuel that's…
October 1, 2022

Air Travel Turning Point? Biden Moves to Block Latest Airline Merger
Airline mergers, long given a rubber stamp by federal government regulators, are about to face a major high-profile challenge. The Justice Department is taking JetBlue…
September 27, 2022

After Student Debt, the Next Battle is Against Medical Debt
The most perverse part of medical debt is that it exists at all. There’s probably someone, somewhere, who believes that $120,000 is a fair price…
September 23, 2022

Biden Targets Hearing Aid Cartel, Stock Prices Plummet
A new Biden administration rule aimed at improving the price and availability of hearing aids has upended the industry in a matter of days, with…
August 30, 2022

CFPB Signals It Will End Billions of Dollars in Credit Card Late Fees
U.S. bankers and interest groups are mobilizing to stop the Biden administration from overhauling how the industry approaches credit card late fees. The exact scope…
August 23, 2022

Railroad Workers Furious Over Biden Board’s Contract Proposal
An emergency board appointed by President Biden issued recommendations for a national railroad contract on Tuesday that fell far short of what rail unions had…
August 22, 2022

Why the White House Won’t Stop Oil and Gas Price Gouging
Produced and edited by Josh Miller-Lewis and Josh Hirschfeld-Kroen Countries around the world are enacting windfall profits taxes on record oil & gas profits. But…
July 13, 2022

How Democrats Can Run and Win in Rural Areas
Produced and Edited by Joshua Miller-Lewis and Sam Quigley Progressive Chloe Maxmin is showing how Democrats can win in rural America. She unseated a top…
June 30, 2022

Junk Fees Prey on Vulnerable Communities
Faiz Shakir with More Perfect Union sat down with Rohit Chopra, the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to discuss the agency’s effort to…
March 10, 2022

Joe Biden Promised to Expunge Marijuana Convictions. Why Hasn’t He?
During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden promised to decriminalize marijuana and expunge cannabis convictions immediately. For the thousands still serving sentences, there’s one question: what’s…
January 26, 2022

How Biden Could Decriminalize Marijuana Immediately
President Biden could decriminalize marijuana and expunge marijuana convictions — fulfilling key campaign promises — without waiting for Congress. Marijuana remains a Schedule I drug—the…
December 22, 2021

Medicare Premiums Will Skyrocket After Approval of Unproven $56k Drug
Seniors will pay record-high Medicare premiums in 2022 after the FDA approved an Alzheimer’s drug that costs $56,000 over the objections of medical advisors. There…
December 16, 2021
