What would Joe Biden actually do with a second term?

A collage artwork featuring Joe Biden and key topics associated with his presidency, including abortion, infrastructure, the economy, and clean energy.

2024-06-27  2711  晦涩

It is common for presidents to struggle to enact their second-term agendas. George W. Bush did not get far with plans to steer federal spending on health care, retirement and education to the private sector, for instance. Barack Obama’s second term, of which Mr Biden had a front-row view as vice-president, was an endless sequence of fiscal battles with a Republican Congress, ending in a final humiliation when the Senate refused even to vote on Mr Obama’s nominee for a vacant seat on the Supreme Court.

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