President Biden is delivering his first address to Congress on the eve of his 100th day in office. Biden will declare the nation is "turning peril into possibility, crisis into opportunity."

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Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are seated behind President Biden - the first time in U.S. history that two women are on the stage during a president's address to Congress.

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Where does President Biden stand on his key promises? This @AP interactive takes you through how Biden has fared in his first 100 days, from those completed to those not yet started.

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Biden’s $1.8 trillion plan for families and education includes $200 billion for free preschool to 3- and 4-year-olds and $109 billion for two years of free community college.

Paying for it: $1.5 trillion of tax hikes on the wealthiest households.

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President Biden is reiterating that he plans to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans to pay for his $1.8 trillion pandemic relief plan. He’s also pledging not to raise taxes on the middle class. apne.ws/ZY6AGZs
President Biden, marking his first 100 days in office, has given his initial address to a joint session of Congress. Here's the full text of the speech.
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