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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union.

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Teamsters union declines to endorse Donald Trump or Kamala Harris for president

September 18, 2024 at 6:25 p.m.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union.

President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal.

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Biden administration appears to be in no rush to stop US Steel takeover by Nippon Steel

September 13, 2024 at 5:24 p.m.

President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal.

Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly goading him in an event that showcased their starkly different visions for the country on abortion, immigration and American democracy.

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Harris presses a forceful case against Trump

September 11, 2024 at 9:50 a.m.

Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly goading him in an event that showcased their starkly different visions for...

Their showdown reflects not just two separate visions for the country but two politicians who approach big moments very differently.

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in vastly different ways

September 7, 2024 at 5:32 p.m.

Their showdown reflects not just two separate visions for the country but two politicians who approach big moments very differently.

President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order for federal grants that will prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards and benefits.

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President Biden signs ‘common sense’ order prioritizing federal grants for projects with higher worker wages

September 6, 2024 at 4:12 p.m.

President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order for federal grants that will prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards and benefits.

Former President Donald Trump will go before a group of executives and industry leaders on Thursday to make his case that he can bring down prices for Americans by lifting regulations and boosting production of fossil fuels in a potential second term.

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Trump and Harris lay out starkly different views of the economy, starting with corporate taxes

September 5, 2024 at 11:31 a.m.

Former President Donald Trump will go before a group of executives and industry leaders on Thursday to make his case that he can bring down prices for Americans by lifting...

Vice President Kamala Harris has a new advertising push to draw attention to her plan to build 3 million new homes over four years, a move designed to contain inflationary pressures that also draws a sharp contrast to Republican Donald Trump’s approach.

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Harris campaign releases a new ad to highlight plans to build 3 million homes and reduce inflation

August 27, 2024 at 8:18 a.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris has a new advertising push to draw attention to her plan to build 3 million new homes over four years, a move designed to contain inflationary...

Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday.

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Democrats turn their roll call into a dance party with celebrities, state-specific songs and Lil Jon

August 21, 2024 at 10:48 a.m.

Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday.

In Chicago, Biden has decided to get back up and show the difference between stepping aside and quitting. His vice president, Kamala Harris, is now in the spotlight as the nominee. For the president, it’s the latest in a life marked by the cycles of loss and recovery.

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President Joe Biden’s journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.

August 19, 2024 at 12:33 p.m.

In Chicago, Biden has decided to get back up and show the difference between stepping aside and quitting. His vice president, Kamala Harris, is now in the spotlight as the...

Kamala Harris will visit Nevada on Saturday with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

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In Las Vegas campaign stop, Kamala Harris sees a chance to improve her odds of winning

August 10, 2024 at 8:29 a.m.

Kamala Harris will visit Nevada on Saturday with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

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