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Recent News About The White House
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Biden announces new U.S. climate target for 2035 aiming at significant emission reductions
In 2015, the global community finalized the Paris Agreement, a significant accord aimed at addressing climate change.
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U.S. and India strengthen collaboration in civil, security, and commercial space sectors
On December 17, U.S. Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, and Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra visited the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
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White House urges Republicans to avoid government shutdown
Republicans have been urged to halt political maneuvers concerning a bipartisan agreement, as stated by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
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White House hosts sustainable freight workshop to advance emission reduction efforts
On December 17, the Biden-Harris Administration hosted the first White House Sustainable Freight Workshop.
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White House announces Biden's call on Gambaryan's release
The White House has announced that President Joe Biden engaged in discussions with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu concerning the release of American citizen Tigran Gambaryan, a former law enforcement official.
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The White House announces actions targeting de minimus exemption abuse
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced new measures to enforce U.S. laws and protect Americans by addressing the significant increase in the abuse of the de minimis exemption, particularly focusing on China-founded e-commerce platforms and shipments that violate U.S. laws.
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Biden-Harris administration announces actions to combat fentanyl
The White House has stated that fentanyl has claimed the lives of numerous children and adults, causing significant harm to families and communities. Consequently, the administration is urging Congress to pass the "Detect and Defeat" Counter Fentanyl proposal. Additionally, a National Security Memorandum will call on federal departments and agencies to intensify efforts to prevent illicit fentanyl from entering the country. These actions were announced in a July 31 fact sheet.
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Biden Administration takes stock of US natural assets in pursuit of 2030 goal
President Joe Biden signed a climate change executive order during his first month in office, establishing the goal of protecting and conserving at least 30% of the nation's lands and waters by 2030. In pursuit of this objective, the administration is currently conducting an accounting of the nation's natural assets.