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Andhra Pradesh CM attends Iftar organised by State Govt
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister (Minority Welfare) SK Amzad Basha, Ministers Jogi Ramesh, K Venkata Nageswara Rao, MLAs, MLCs, minority leaders and other public representatives were also present.
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US House Speaker Pelosi says will not seek leadership role in next Congres
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Democrats are slated to lose their majority in the House following midterm elections last week, with current Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy favoured becoming speaker under Republican control of the chamber.
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US House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy nominated to be next Speaker
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Liquor permits to minorities spark heated debate at Pakistan's Punjab Asse
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): The issue of liquor permits to the Christian minorities sparked a debate at Pakistan's Punjab Assembly with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)'s minority leader Khalil Tahir Sindhu demanding immediate withdrawal of the liquor permit to the comm
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US lawmaker dies in car crash, Biden expresses grief
Updated : 3 years, 10 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 Senate Majority leader says Sweden, Finland ought to join NATO tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden and Finland ought to join NATO as early as tomorrow if they are ready and willing, US Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday.
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US House committee seeks cooperation from top House Republican
Updated : 4 years, 4 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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Biden must provide Afghans with air support beyond Aug 31: US Senate Minor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 13 (ANI): US President Joe Biden should commit to providing more help to Afghan forces including air support beyond the original August 31 end date due to escalating violence and a swift Taliban advance in the country, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on
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Trump lashes out at former ally McConnell after book reveals he pushed bac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): After former US attorney general William Barr, ex-President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, after a book reported that McConnell had urged Barr to push back against Trump's allegations of voter fraud in November 202
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Won't support bipartisan deal for 9/11-style commission to probe January 6
Updated : 5 years 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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Trump lashes out again at former ally McConnell, says Republican Party nee
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Palm Beach [US], April 30 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) renewed his feud with Senate Minority Leader and former ally Mitch McConnell by calling for Senate Republicans to find a new leader ahead of the midterm elections, suggesting doing so would boost their
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Trump lashes out at former ally McConnell, GOP for not 'overturning' 2020
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Florida [US], April 12 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump has once again lashed out at the members of the Republican Party and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for not helping the former President overturn the 2020 Presidential election as he continued to falsely claim how the ele
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