U.S. Senate Democrats return to voting rights legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democrats will try again to advance voting rights legislation on Wednesday, but are expected to encounter overwhelming Republican [...]
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In blow to Biden, Joe Manchin will not commit to backing $1.75 trillion spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda suffered a significant setback on Monday when moderate Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced he would [...]
TikTok tells U.S. lawmakers it does not give information to China's government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An executive at social media app TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, denied during a U.S. congressional hearing on Tuesday that [...]
Explainer-Could Biden steer the U.S. Senate into changing the filibuster?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has sounded increasingly open over the past month to changing the Senate’s filibuster tradition to bypass [...]
U.S. Senate Republicans poised to stop Democrats' voting rights bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday will try for the third time this year to advance a voting rights bill aimed [...]
U.S. Senate panel to hold new hearing on social media impact on young users
FILE PHOTO: Young girls look at their phones as they sit on a hillside after sun set in El Paso, Texas, U.S., June [...]
Debt limit hike headed to passage in U.S. House
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) walks from the House floor to her office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., October 12, [...]
U.S. House expected to pass bill to hike debt ceiling, avert default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to give final approval on Tuesday to a Senate-passed bill temporarily raising the [...]
U.S. Treasury hobbled by Cruz's nomination holds, officials say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury is being held hostage by Republican Senator Ted Cruz’s efforts to halt a Russia-to-Germany gas pipeline, blocking critical [...]
Biden's Treasury hobbled by Cruz's nomination blocks over Nord Stream 2 -officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury is being held hostage by Republican Senator Ted Cruz’s efforts to halt a Russia-to-Germany gas pipeline, blocking [...]