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Apr 2021
27m 18s

‘We Have to Prove Democracy Still Works’

The New York Times
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In his first speech to a joint session of Congress, President Biden set out an expansive vision for the role of American government. He spent much of the address detailing his proposals for investing in the nation’s economic future — spending that would total $4 trillion. We analyze the president’s address and his plans for remaking the American economy. ... Show More
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