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A look back at Biden's first two years in the White House

A look at Biden's first two years in office as administration faces new challenges in 2023

Aired 12/28/2022

PBS News Hour

A look back at Biden's first two years in the White House

Clip: 12/28/2022 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at Biden's first two years in office as administration faces new challenges in 2023

As 2022 comes to an end and President Biden reaches the halfway point of his first term in office, 43% of Americans approve of the job he is doing, according to polling averages. But the president will face a new reality next week when Republicans take over the House majority. Laura Barrón-López reports on the White House's challenges and accomplishments so far and looks ahead to 2023.

Aired 12/28/2022

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