Amid stimulus talks, Biden signs order to help factories

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is taking whatever steps he can to galvanize the economy as he pushes Congress for a giant stimulus package. He plans to sign an executive order Monday to boost government buying from U.S. manufacturers. The executive order is among a flurry of moves by the Biden administration during its first full week to publicly show it’s taking swift action to heal an ailing economy. Biden’s aides have hammered the talking points that the country is in