Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Republicans claim Biden cut Medicare by billions, but experts say that's not the case
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) -- The fight between President Joe Biden and Republicans on Medicare and Social Security continues weeks after their fiery exchange at the State ...
Mar 07, 2023
Biden unveils new Medicare plan as part of broader budget rollout
Jorge Juan Perez / EyeEm/ Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is out Tuesday with a new plan he says will shore up Medicare’s finances through 2050 by increasing taxes on the wealthy...
Mar 07, 2023
What Fox News hosts allegedly said privately versus on-air about false election fraud claims
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As information from the Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit against Fox News reveals more about what allegedly occurred behind the scenes at the cabl...
Mar 07, 2023
Florida Legislature's agenda this session may offer clue to a DeSantis 2024 bid
Mario Tama/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- This week is a busy one for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, with the state Legislature convening for their 2023 session and DeSantis traveling to the early presidenti...
Mar 07, 2023
DACA recipients leaving US, disheartened by legal limbo
ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- For nearly 20 years, as a son of Colombian immigrants, Miguel has been living out his American dream without any certainty he'll be allowed to stay in America. Soon, he says,...
Mar 07, 2023
As Congress debates DC's new criminal code, activists urge everyone to get to work
Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Pending changes to the century-old criminal code of Washington, D.C., are now at the center of political controversy in Congress and an ongoing debate about the ...
Mar 07, 2023
John Fetterman 'on his way to recovery' after being hospitalized for treatment with 'severe' depression
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is "well on his way to recovery" a little more than two weeks after he first checked himself into a Washington hospital "t...
Mar 06, 2023
Senate will still vote on stopping DC criminal code changes after councilman tried to withdraw bill
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate intends to move forward with a vote this week to revoke much-debated changes to Washington, D.C.'s criminal code even as the city council's chairman ...
Mar 06, 2023
Trump fighting to bar use of White House lawyers' grand jury testimony in special counsel probe: Sources
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump is seeking to prevent the special counsel investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election from using testimony provided by...
Mar 06, 2023
Actor Ben Savage is running for Congress to succeed California Rep. Adam Schiff
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for New York Comic Con, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- Former "Boy Meets World" star Ben Savage is running for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District, he announced on Mon...
Mar 06, 2023
