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4 Republicans Side With Democrats, Stand Up Against Trump's Iran War
At present, the Republicans have narrow leads in both chambers; they lead 217-212 in the House and 53-45 in the Senate. Two independent senators usually back the Democrats.
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US Official Targets Indians, Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple Over H-1B Visas
In a series of posts on X, the Republican senator from Missouri attacked the US employment-based visa system, alleging it suppresses local wages and creates a global "Visa Cartel" that displaces American workers.
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'I Don't Trust Them': US Senator Turns On Pak Over Iranian Aircraft Claims
At a time when Islamabad had been positioning itself as a neutral channel between Washington and Tehran, a US media report suggested it had allowed Iranian military planes to park on its soil.
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US House Votes To Reject Trump's Tariffs On Canada
The resolution brought by Democrats was approved by a vote of 219 to 211, with six Republicans joining the effort. Even if it passes the US Senate, it would face a likely veto by Trump.
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Republicans Eye 'Trump-palooza' Convention Ahead Of US Midterms
US President Donald Trump's Republican Party has taken a step closer to staging a highly unusual party convention to prop him up and sell his message to voters ahead of crucial midterm elections in November.
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US Senate Blocks Effort To Rein In Trump's Venezuela War Powers
US Senate Republicans voted on Wednesday against a resolution that would have barred President Donald Trump from further military action in Venezuela without Congress' authorization.
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"Ashamed": Trump Slams Republicans Who Voted To Curb His Military Powers
US President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at a handful of Republican senators for their "stupidity" in voting to limit his military powers, after a secretive raid that captured Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro.
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Bill Threatening 500% Tariff On India For Russia Oil Trade Gets Trump's Nod
US President Donald Trump has "greenlit" the bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill, which could be used to penalise Moscow's trading partners, including India, China and Brazil, over their purchase of Russian oil, said Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
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Bill To Allow 8 Republicans To Seek Damages For Capitol Riot Probe
Legislation moving through Congress that would end the government shutdown in the US would also allow eight Republican senators to seek hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages for the capitol riot probe done by the Biden administration.
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'Never Seen Men So Scared, Want US Cabinet Like That': Trump On Xi's Officials
In a meeting with Republican senators at a White House breakfast, US President Donald Trump recounted his bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and his officials. "I've never seen men so scared in my life," Trump said.
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Indian-American Democrat Ghazala Hashmi Is Virginia's New Lieutenant Governor
Ghazala Hashmi was four when she emigrated with her mother and older brother from India to the United States where they joined her father in Georgia.
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Trump Urges Senate To Scrap 60-Vote Rule As Shutdown Drags On
President Donald Trump on Thursday called for the "Nuclear Option" of scrapping the key 60-vote threshold required for the Senate to advance legislation, as Republicans face mounting pressure to end the US federal shutdown.
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US Senate Passes Legislation To Overturn Trump's Tariffs On Brazil
The Republican-led US Senate passedlegislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in retaliation for Brazil'sprosecution of Jair Bolsonaro.
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US Government Shutdown Likely To Stretch Into Next Week
The US government shutdown appeared likely to stretch into next week as senators prepared to vote for a fourth time on a funding fix proposed by Donald Trump's Republicans that has little hope of success.
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US Government On Brink Of Shutdown After Senate Rejects Funding Bills
The US government barreled towards its first shutdown in six years Tuesday, with funding expiring at midnight after Democrats fought a war of words with Donald Trump and senators rejected a last-ditch bid to keep the lights on.
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4 Republicans Side With Democrats, Stand Up Against Trump's Iran War
At present, the Republicans have narrow leads in both chambers; they lead 217-212 in the House and 53-45 in the Senate. Two independent senators usually back the Democrats.
-
US Official Targets Indians, Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple Over H-1B Visas
In a series of posts on X, the Republican senator from Missouri attacked the US employment-based visa system, alleging it suppresses local wages and creates a global "Visa Cartel" that displaces American workers.
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'I Don't Trust Them': US Senator Turns On Pak Over Iranian Aircraft Claims
At a time when Islamabad had been positioning itself as a neutral channel between Washington and Tehran, a US media report suggested it had allowed Iranian military planes to park on its soil.
-
US House Votes To Reject Trump's Tariffs On Canada
The resolution brought by Democrats was approved by a vote of 219 to 211, with six Republicans joining the effort. Even if it passes the US Senate, it would face a likely veto by Trump.
-
Republicans Eye 'Trump-palooza' Convention Ahead Of US Midterms
US President Donald Trump's Republican Party has taken a step closer to staging a highly unusual party convention to prop him up and sell his message to voters ahead of crucial midterm elections in November.
-
US Senate Blocks Effort To Rein In Trump's Venezuela War Powers
US Senate Republicans voted on Wednesday against a resolution that would have barred President Donald Trump from further military action in Venezuela without Congress' authorization.
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"Ashamed": Trump Slams Republicans Who Voted To Curb His Military Powers
US President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at a handful of Republican senators for their "stupidity" in voting to limit his military powers, after a secretive raid that captured Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro.
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Bill Threatening 500% Tariff On India For Russia Oil Trade Gets Trump's Nod
US President Donald Trump has "greenlit" the bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill, which could be used to penalise Moscow's trading partners, including India, China and Brazil, over their purchase of Russian oil, said Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
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Bill To Allow 8 Republicans To Seek Damages For Capitol Riot Probe
Legislation moving through Congress that would end the government shutdown in the US would also allow eight Republican senators to seek hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages for the capitol riot probe done by the Biden administration.
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'Never Seen Men So Scared, Want US Cabinet Like That': Trump On Xi's Officials
In a meeting with Republican senators at a White House breakfast, US President Donald Trump recounted his bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and his officials. "I've never seen men so scared in my life," Trump said.
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Indian-American Democrat Ghazala Hashmi Is Virginia's New Lieutenant Governor
Ghazala Hashmi was four when she emigrated with her mother and older brother from India to the United States where they joined her father in Georgia.
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Trump Urges Senate To Scrap 60-Vote Rule As Shutdown Drags On
President Donald Trump on Thursday called for the "Nuclear Option" of scrapping the key 60-vote threshold required for the Senate to advance legislation, as Republicans face mounting pressure to end the US federal shutdown.
-
US Senate Passes Legislation To Overturn Trump's Tariffs On Brazil
The Republican-led US Senate passedlegislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in retaliation for Brazil'sprosecution of Jair Bolsonaro.
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US Government Shutdown Likely To Stretch Into Next Week
The US government shutdown appeared likely to stretch into next week as senators prepared to vote for a fourth time on a funding fix proposed by Donald Trump's Republicans that has little hope of success.
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US Government On Brink Of Shutdown After Senate Rejects Funding Bills
The US government barreled towards its first shutdown in six years Tuesday, with funding expiring at midnight after Democrats fought a war of words with Donald Trump and senators rejected a last-ditch bid to keep the lights on.
