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Surrounded by lawmakers of both parties and Vice President Kamala Harris, Joe Biden celebrated the biggest w stanley cup becher in of his presidency so far, signing into law the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill last month. It s a big deal, the president said, a reference to something he had said more than a decade ago as vice president, when then-President Obama signed his landmark health care law. FILE: WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: President Biden C signs H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, during ceremony on the South Lawn at the White House on November 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images stanley cup Mr. Biden s turn as the second-in-command received l stanley cups uk argely positive reviews. Vice presidential scholar Joel K. Goldstein sassessment soon after Mr. Biden left officewas that he had been extraordinary, praising Mr. Biden s ability to exercise a high level of influence during both terms, with a broad portfolio that included the implementation of the Obama administration s stimulus plan and high-level negotiations with Hill Republicans over the budget. Often, vice presidents effectiveness depends upon acting in a way that conveys the perception internally that they re part of a team mdash; not somebody out trying to, you know, trumpet their own horn, Goldstein told CBS News.As Harris prepa Stjq The tax provision that s become a sticking point in infrastructure talks
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Thursday his prewar speech to the United Nations accusing Iraq of harboring weapons of mass destruction was a blot on his record. I m the one who presented it to the world, and it will always be a part of my record. It was painful. It is painful n botella stanley ow, Powell said in an interview with Barbara Walters on ABC News.The presentation by the soldier-diplomat to the world body in February 2003 lent considerable credibility to Presiden stanley cup t Bush s case against Iraq and for going to war to remove President Saddam Hussein. stanley termoska In the speech, Powell said he had relied on information he received at Central Intelligence Agency briefings. He said Thursday that then-director George Tenet believed what he was giving to me was accurate. But, Powell said, the intelligence system did not work well. There were some people in the intelligence community who knew at the time that some of those sources were not good, and shouldn t be relied upon, and they didn t speak up, Powell said. That devastated me, he said.Powell in the TV interview also disputed the Bush administration s linking of Saddam s regime with terrorists.He said he had never seen a connection between Baghdad and the 9-11 attacks on New York and Washington in 2001. I can t think otherwise, because I d never seen evidence to suggest there was one, he said. Still, Powell said that while he has always been a reluctant warrior he supp
Surrounded by lawmakers of both parties and Vice President Kamala Harris, Joe Biden celebrated the biggest w stanley cup becher in of his presidency so far, signing into law the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill last month. It s a big deal, the president said, a reference to something he had said more than a decade ago as vice president, when then-President Obama signed his landmark health care law. FILE: WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: President Biden C signs H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, during ceremony on the South Lawn at the White House on November 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images stanley cup Mr. Biden s turn as the second-in-command received l stanley cups uk argely positive reviews. Vice presidential scholar Joel K. Goldstein sassessment soon after Mr. Biden left officewas that he had been extraordinary, praising Mr. Biden s ability to exercise a high level of influence during both terms, with a broad portfolio that included the implementation of the Obama administration s stimulus plan and high-level negotiations with Hill Republicans over the budget. Often, vice presidents effectiveness depends upon acting in a way that conveys the perception internally that they re part of a team mdash; not somebody out trying to, you know, trumpet their own horn, Goldstein told CBS News.As Harris prepa Stjq The tax provision that s become a sticking point in infrastructure talks
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Thursday his prewar speech to the United Nations accusing Iraq of harboring weapons of mass destruction was a blot on his record. I m the one who presented it to the world, and it will always be a part of my record. It was painful. It is painful n botella stanley ow, Powell said in an interview with Barbara Walters on ABC News.The presentation by the soldier-diplomat to the world body in February 2003 lent considerable credibility to Presiden stanley cup t Bush s case against Iraq and for going to war to remove President Saddam Hussein. stanley termoska In the speech, Powell said he had relied on information he received at Central Intelligence Agency briefings. He said Thursday that then-director George Tenet believed what he was giving to me was accurate. But, Powell said, the intelligence system did not work well. There were some people in the intelligence community who knew at the time that some of those sources were not good, and shouldn t be relied upon, and they didn t speak up, Powell said. That devastated me, he said.Powell in the TV interview also disputed the Bush administration s linking of Saddam s regime with terrorists.He said he had never seen a connection between Baghdad and the 9-11 attacks on New York and Washington in 2001. I can t think otherwise, because I d never seen evidence to suggest there was one, he said. Still, Powell said that while he has always been a reluctant warrior he supp
