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Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche Alcindor is an NBC News Washington correspondent. 

Yamiche Alcindor is an NBC News Washington correspondent. 

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Harris, on the periphery of debt ceiling negotiations, works to make the case to the American public

Vice President Kamala Harris is taking on a larger role in the White House’s efforts to talk to the public about the need to raise the debt ceiling.

Biden says he is ‘confident’ about reaching debt ceiling deal with Republicans

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he is confident leaders could reach a deal on the budget and debt ceiling.

Biden and congressional leaders strike optimistic tone after debt ceiling meeting

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are slated to meet Tuesday to discuss a way to break the logjam on the debt ceiling.

Biden admin says Alabama health officials didn’t address sewage system failures disproportionately affecting Black residents

The Justice and Health and Human Services departments concluded Alabama health officials failed to address sewage problems affecting Black residents in rural Lowndes County.

Biden looks to elevate Harris' work as core to re-election bid

As part of their 2024 strategy, West Wing advisers have developed a plan to better promote Harris' work amid Republican efforts to turn her into a liability.
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After years of IVF, I’m pregnant: What I’d like other women struggling to become mothers to know

Yamiche Alcindor, NBC News White House Correspondent, is pregnant with a baby boy due in June, after years of infertility struggles and IVF.

VP Harris serves as top White House messenger in abortion fight amid renewed fight over access

Vice President Kamala Harris's central role in warning about threats to abortion rights is being tested anew amid a fresh fight over access.

With Trump running, nearly all Republican senators say no to a presidential bid

Republican senators from Ted Cruz to Josh Hawley to Rick Scott are all taking a pass on a 2024 presidential run after former President Donald Trump announced his campaign.
140d ago

'I'm scared to give it to my kids': Baltimore's water issues are symptoms of a growing national problem

America's infrastructure for drinking, waste and stormwater has deteriorated. The government has “waited too long” to invest in it, says EPA head Michael Regan.

Abortion bombshell rocks Georgia Senate race. Neither candidate wants to discuss it.

Neither Herschel Walker nor Sen. Raphael Warnock want to talk about the bombshell abortion story that has rocked the Arizona Senate race.

Abortion divides Ohio Senate candidates along party lines

The issue of abortion rights is animating Ohio's Senate race, with the two major party nominees retreating to their partisan corners.