The Latest Breaking News from Shalanda Young

White House unveils $105bn budget request for Israel and Ukraine aid

White House budget director warns Congress members: ‘The world is watching’

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

White House asks Congress for $106 billion in security supplemental - Roll Call

The White House unveiled its $106 billion supplemental funding request for aid for Israel, Ukraine, and border security.

Roll Call · Oct 20, 2023

Biden says government shutdown isn’t his fault. Will Americans agree?

The White House has pinned the blame for a looming government shutdown on House Republicans, who have been paralyzed by their inability to pass a funding package

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023

Apostle of bipartisanship: why US debt ceiling deal was a victory for Joe Biden

Bipartisan agreement to suspend the $31.4tn debt ceiling passed US House, allowing president to argue only he can bridge divide

The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2023

Biden, McCarthy win — and Trump loses

Against the odds, D.C. went back to normal this week with a bipartisan deal — and a big defeat for Trumpism

Salon · Jun 1, 2023

White House defends debt deal, leaves vote-counting to Hill - Roll Call

The White House is leaving it to House Republican and Democratic leaders to secure the votes to pass a sweeping debt and spending bill.

Roll Call · May 30, 2023

LSU women’s basketball team celebrates title at White House

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the team with smiles, hugs and lavish praise all around.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 26, 2023

Biden is counting on Shalanda Young to cut a spending deal Republicans can live with

Biden is leaning on Young's experience negotiating on Capitol Hill to help him find a way to cut through the raw politics of Washington and find an agreement to lift the debt ceiling.

WEKU · May 25, 2023

Who's who in the debt limit fight: Meet the four negotiators who could save the US from default

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are turning to a select group of negotiators to help broker a deal to increase the nation’s borrowing authority and avoid the economic carnage that would ensue if a deal is not reached soon

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Biden names Neera Tanden as White House domestic policy chief - Roll Call

President Joe Biden named Neera Tanden, a top source of GOP criticism, to be his top domestic policy adviser.

Roll Call · May 5, 2023