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How Would Renewed US Stance On H-1B Visas Reshape Global Tech Hiring
US lawmaker to introduce bill to abolish H-1B visa program disrupting immigrant tech workforce.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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Peru Congress Ousts President, Successor Vows "War On Crime"
Peru's lawmakers swore in Congress chief Jose Jeri as the country's new president less than an hour after unanimously voting to remove President Dina Boluarte, as anger mounted over rising crime and accusations of corruption.
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White House Quietly Drops WTO From Foreign Aid Cuts After Backlash
The White House has quietly dropped the World Trade Organization from a list of $4.9 billion in foreign aid cuts announced last Friday after the move sparked concern among lawmakers, trade groups and the head of the global trade body.
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K Kavitha Suspended From BRS By Father K Chandrashekar Rao
Telangana lawmaker K Kavitha has been suspended from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi - the party run by her father and former Chief Minister, K Chandrashekar Rao - after she publicly blamed T Harish Rao, her cousin, for the CBI probe against KCR.
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"Highly Traumatised": Congress MP Sudha R's Gold Chain Snatched In Delhi
Ms Ramakrishnan, a Member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu, said the incident happened when she was on a walk with a fellow lawmaker near the Polish Embassy in Chanakyapuri.
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Trump To Sign "Big, Beautiful Bill" During US Independence Day Celebration
US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
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"We'll Cross The Bridge When We Get There": S Jaishankar On 500% Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil
India is engaging with American lawmakers over concerns surrounding a new Russia sanctions bill introduced in the US Congress, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
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US Democrats Introduce Resolution On Trump's Use Of Military Against Iran
Three Democratic lawmakers from the US House of Representatives introduced a war powers resolution on Monday to check President Donald Trump's use of military force against Iran after US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites over the weekend.
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US Lawmakers Approve $9 Billion Of Elon Musk's Federal Cuts
US lawmakers on Thursday approved a White House request to claw back $9.4 billion from funding already allocated by Congress in a victory for President Donald Trump as he pushes to lock in spending cuts spearheaded by tech billionaire Elon Musk.
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All-Party Delegation Led By Shashi Tharoor Arrives In US
The all-party delegation of Indian parliamentarians, led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, arrived here on Tuesday for meetings with US officials, lawmakers and policy experts as part of the diplomatic outreach following Operation Sindoor.
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"Reckless": Indian-American Lawmakers Criticise Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs
Indian-American members of the US Congress and the diaspora community criticised the reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, calling them "reckless and self-destructive".
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US Congress Passes Funding Bill To Avert Government Shutdown
The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald Trump's radical federal spending cuts voted to keep the lights on through September.
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US Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden To Extend TikTok January 19 Ban Deadline
Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend a Jan. 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a U.S. ban.
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How Would Renewed US Stance On H-1B Visas Reshape Global Tech Hiring
US lawmaker to introduce bill to abolish H-1B visa program disrupting immigrant tech workforce.
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US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Ban Elected US Officials From Trading Crypto
US Representative Ro Khanna has announced plans to introduce a bill that would ban the President, members of Congress, and their families from owning, trading, or creating cryptocurrencies. The move aims to prevent conflicts of interest amid growing concerns about political links to the crypto industry, including allegations around Trump’s family...
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Trump Commutes Sentence Of Former Republican George Santos In Fraud Case
US President Trump commuted the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos, who was convicted of committing wire fraud and identity theft to splurge on lavish vacations and Botox injections with funds stolen from campaign donors.
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Peru Congress Ousts President, Successor Vows "War On Crime"
Peru's lawmakers swore in Congress chief Jose Jeri as the country's new president less than an hour after unanimously voting to remove President Dina Boluarte, as anger mounted over rising crime and accusations of corruption.
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White House Quietly Drops WTO From Foreign Aid Cuts After Backlash
The White House has quietly dropped the World Trade Organization from a list of $4.9 billion in foreign aid cuts announced last Friday after the move sparked concern among lawmakers, trade groups and the head of the global trade body.
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K Kavitha Suspended From BRS By Father K Chandrashekar Rao
Telangana lawmaker K Kavitha has been suspended from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi - the party run by her father and former Chief Minister, K Chandrashekar Rao - after she publicly blamed T Harish Rao, her cousin, for the CBI probe against KCR.
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"Highly Traumatised": Congress MP Sudha R's Gold Chain Snatched In Delhi
Ms Ramakrishnan, a Member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu, said the incident happened when she was on a walk with a fellow lawmaker near the Polish Embassy in Chanakyapuri.
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Trump To Sign "Big, Beautiful Bill" During US Independence Day Celebration
US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
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"We'll Cross The Bridge When We Get There": S Jaishankar On 500% Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil
India is engaging with American lawmakers over concerns surrounding a new Russia sanctions bill introduced in the US Congress, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
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US Democrats Introduce Resolution On Trump's Use Of Military Against Iran
Three Democratic lawmakers from the US House of Representatives introduced a war powers resolution on Monday to check President Donald Trump's use of military force against Iran after US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites over the weekend.
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US Lawmakers Approve $9 Billion Of Elon Musk's Federal Cuts
US lawmakers on Thursday approved a White House request to claw back $9.4 billion from funding already allocated by Congress in a victory for President Donald Trump as he pushes to lock in spending cuts spearheaded by tech billionaire Elon Musk.
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All-Party Delegation Led By Shashi Tharoor Arrives In US
The all-party delegation of Indian parliamentarians, led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, arrived here on Tuesday for meetings with US officials, lawmakers and policy experts as part of the diplomatic outreach following Operation Sindoor.
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"Reckless": Indian-American Lawmakers Criticise Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs
Indian-American members of the US Congress and the diaspora community criticised the reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, calling them "reckless and self-destructive".
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US Congress Passes Funding Bill To Avert Government Shutdown
The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald Trump's radical federal spending cuts voted to keep the lights on through September.
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US Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden To Extend TikTok January 19 Ban Deadline
Two Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend a Jan. 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a U.S. ban.
