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American congressional delegation visits Israel on holocaust remembrance d
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar hosted a bi-partisan American congressional delegation headed by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat, New York). The delegation was in the country to honor Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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US House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy nominated to be next Speaker
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
McCarthy's nomination comes after an underwhelming performance in the midterm election. This led to a search among conservatives for a challenger. The vote puts McCarthy in line to be the next speaker of the House, only if he wins at least 218 votes in the full House of Representatives.
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US lawmaker dies in car crash, Biden expresses grief
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden expressed grief over the death of Indiana Republican representative Jackie Walorski along with two members of her staff in a car accident on Wednesday (local time) in Indiana.
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US House committee seeks cooperation from top House Republican
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The U.S. House panel investigating the January 6 Capitol riot on Wednesday asked House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for a voluntary interview and records in his possession that is related to the attack.
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Won't support bipartisan deal for 9/11-style commission to probe January 6
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 19 (ANI): The US House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said he will not support bipartisan legislation for the 9/11-style commission to probe the January 6 Capitol riot as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has "refused to negotiate in good faith" on the parameters of t
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This is next battle of US' democracy: Stacey Abrams responds to Trump's SO
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Atlanta (Georgia) [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams on Tuesday (local time) took on US President Donald Trump over a number of issues ranging from government shutdown, voting rights, climate change, national security and the administration's immigration p
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Pelosi sets record with 8-hour speech on immigration
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 8 (ANI): United States House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has spoken for more than eight consecutive hours in a record-breaking marathon speech protesting a budget deal reached by Senate leaders.
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Trump denies of any deal with Democrats on DACA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], September 14 (ANI):U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday refuted reports that he had struck a deal with Democrats on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi declared
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