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In this Dec. 13, 2021, photo, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., leaves his office after speaking with President Joe Biden about his long-stalled domestic agenda, at the Capitol in Washington. Manchin’s reluctance to endorse the Biden administration’s expanded child tax credit program is rippling through his home state of West Virginia. Manchin, a moderate Democrat, is one of the last holdouts delaying passage of President Joe Biden’s massive social and environmental package. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Manchin rules out backing Biden’s $1.75T social welfare bill, says he can’t vote for it

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Kenneth Trzaska, president of Lewis &amp; Clark Community College, poses for a photo on the college's campus Dec. 15, 2021, in Godfrey, Ill. The small Illinois school canceled classes for days after a ransomware attack last month that knocked critical computer systems offline. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Ransomware persists even as high-profile attacks have slowed

By Eric Tucker and Alan Suderman - Associated Press

President Joe Biden delivers the keynote address at the South Carolina State University's 2021 Fall Commencement Ceremony in Orangeburg, S.C., Friday, Dec. 17, 2021.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

White House touts vaccination rate, school openings as top yearly accomplishments

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden waves as he boards Air Force One at Columbia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, S.C., en route to Philadelphia after speaking at the South Carolina State University's 2021 Fall Commencement Ceremony in Orangeburg, S.C., Friday, Dec. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Biden floats doubling child tax credit payments in February if January payments skipped

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a centrist Democrat vital to the fate of President Joe Biden's $3.5 government overhaul, updates reporters about his position on the bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Despite months of being courted and cajoled, Sen. Joe Manchin is still not a yes on President Joe Biden's big $2 trillion domestic package and has thrown Democrats into turmoil. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) **FILE**

Enthusiasm wanes as Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare bill is delayed, watered down

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, sits at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden pleads for wider vaccination amid omicron threat, warns unvaccinated of a deadly winter

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden presses forward on $1.75 trillion social welfare bill amid Democratic divisions

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden lobbying senators to blow up filibuster for partisan overhaul of voting laws

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden presents the Medal of Honor to Army Master Sgt. Earl Plumlee for his actions in Afghanistan on Aug. 28, 2013, during an event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden honors three soldiers with Medal of Honor for bravery in Iraq, Afghanistan

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. Chinese President Xi Jinping supported Russian President Vladimir Putin in his push to get Western security guarantees precluding NATO's eastward expansion, the Kremlin said Wednesday after the two leaders held a virtual summit. Putin and Xi spoke as Moscow faces heightened tensions with the West over a Russian troop buildup near Ukraine's border. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin RSVPs for Olympics in warm talk with China’s Xi

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters as the Senate continues to grapple with end-of-year tasks and the future of President Joe Biden's social and environmental spending bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi gushes over ‘perfect’ Biden: ‘Our country could not be better served’

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a Democratic policy meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats vote to hike the federal debt to $31.4 trillion, send measure to Biden

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., left, walks to the Senate Chamber for a vote, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Democrats’ frustrations with Manchin boil over as the clock runs out for Biden’s mega bill

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden greets Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, his wife Britainy Beshear, and former Gov. Steve Beshear, as he arrives in Fort Campbell, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, to survey storm damage from tornadoes and extreme weather. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden sees firsthand tornado toll across Kentucky landscape

By Alexandra Jaffe and Zeke Miller - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Beyond Biden’s bluff and bluster

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 21, 2018, file photo, lights shine inside the U.S. Capitol Building as night falls in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) ** FILE **

Senate Democrats approve raising the federal debt limit to $31.4 trillion

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden talks to reporters after receiving a briefing with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the federal response to tornado damage, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden calls for passage of stricter gun laws on anniversary of Sandy Hook massacre

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

South Korean President Moon Jae-in removes his mask as he witnesses a signing ceremony at Parliament House, in Canberra, Australia, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. Moon is on a two-day official visit to Australia. (Lukas Coch/Pool Photo via AP)

Biden’s Beijing Olympics boycott sputters as South Korea, other U.S. allies say no

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order to improve government services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden’s big bill cuts hospital funds for poor in red states, shifts money to Obamacare

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden signs an executive order to improve government services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden signs order to make government services more customer friendly

By Tom Howell Jr. and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times