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Trump lashes out at Pelosi for planning trips amid shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 18(ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday lashed out at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for planning an official trip to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan amid the ongoing historic partial government shutdown in the country.
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Trump cancels Speaker Pelosi's travel amid shutdown feud
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Thursday hit back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, cancelling her planned foreign trip, citing the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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Amid shutdown, Pelosi asks Trump to defer State of the Union address
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday asked US President Donald Trump to postpone his State of the Union address set to be held on January 29, amid the partial government shutdown that has entered its record 26th day.
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Trumps walks out of Congressional meeting amid wall dispute
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): United States Government shutdown reached an impasse after US President Donald Trump on Wednesday walked out of the negotiation meeting over wall funding with Congressional leaders -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schume
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Nancy Pelosi named House speaker
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday (local time), Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was officially named the new House speaker in a majority vote.
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John Legend slams Paul Ryan over Father's Day tweet
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Singer John Legend slammed the House Speaker Paul Ryan when the latter tweeted his family picture on Father's day.
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Myanmar elects U. Win Myint as new president
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Mar 28 (ANI): The Myanmar parliament on Wednesday elected the country's lower house speaker and legislator U. Win Myint as the new president.
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Train carrying Republicans crashes, one dead
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Richmond (Virginia) [United States], Feb 1 (ANI): At least one person has been killed and six were injured when an Amtrak train, carrying Republican lawmakers, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, collided with a garbage truck in Virginia.
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US Congressman removed from House Ethics Committee
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 21 (ANI): United States House Speaker Paul Ryan has removed Representative Patrick Meehan from the House Ethics Committee, following a news report that he used taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment claim from a former staffer.
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Paul Ryan calls claims against Moore 'credible', asks him to step aside
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [USA], November 15 (ANI): United States House Speaker Paul Ryan has dubbed the sexual misconduct allegations levelled against Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore as "credible", calling on the latter to step aside from the race.
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FBI agrees to hand over anti-Trump dossier, says U.S. House Speaker
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): United States House Speaker Paul Ryan has said the FBI has agreed to hand over the controversial dossier that alleged ties between Russia and U.S. President Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
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Nepal parliament completes tenure, dissolved but grievances remain on boar
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] Oct. 15 (ANI): Nepal's Parliament turned Constituent Assembly (CA) completed its tenure on Saturday as per the constitutional provision and has dissolved from midnight leaving grievances of disgruntled parties on board.
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