Biden's Presidency: A Look Back

A New Era

Joe Biden's tenure as the 46th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 2021.

The Democrat from Delaware had served as vice president under Barack Obama and had a long career in the Senate.

Building a Team

Cabinet and Advisors

WASHINGTON - President Biden has chosen a team of cabinet members and senior advisers who bring government experience and expertise.

Infrastructure Deal

WEB President Biden struck an infrastructure deal on Thursday with a bipartisan group of senators signing on to their plan to provide about $579 billion to roads bridges broadband and other projects.

Facing Challenges

WASHINGTON (AP) - Declaring that "US leadership holds the world together," President Joe Biden told Americans on Thursday night that the nation faces new challenges on its 245th birthday — and urged unity to overcome them.

President Joe Biden's Cabinet includes Vice President Kamala Harris and the heads of the 15 executive departments, the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs.

Conclusion

President Biden's presidency has been marked by both successes and challenges. He has appointed a diverse and experienced cabinet and achieved some major legislative victories, but he has also faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. As his term continues, Biden will need to navigate a complex and divided political landscape in order to achieve his goals and unite the country.