Shamrocks, bagpipes and green champagne: How presidents have celebrated St. Patrick’s Day

Shamrocks, bagpipes and green champagne: How presidents have celebrated St. Patrick’s Day

[ad_1] American presidents have been known to flaunt their Irish pride on St. Patrick’s Day. It’s the day the White House fountain turns green, bagpipes abound and world leaders share a beer — a Guinness, if they’re sticking to tradition. Sporting a green tie and a pocket of shamrocks, President Joe Biden met with the … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day puts debt rancor aside for Biden and McCarthy

St. Patrick’s Day puts debt rancor aside for Biden and McCarthy

[ad_1] “From one Irish American to another, I want to strive every day to live up to the example of President Reagan and Tip O’Neill,” McCarthy said, addressing the president. Biden said he agreed with McCarthy that there’s no reason why “we can’t find common ground,” and he hopes that “we can turn this breakfast … Read more

As Americans grab their green attire, Brian Fitzpatrick is helming a new push to make St. Patrick’s Day a federal holiday.

As Americans grab their green attire, Brian Fitzpatrick is helming a new push to make St. Patrick’s Day a federal holiday.

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