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China' aggression against India, Taiwan 'unacceptable', Republican lawmake
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Several Republican lawmakers, on Wednesday, urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to hold China accountable for its human rights abuses and to tell Beijing that their provocative aggression against Taiwan and India is "unacceptable."
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Odds of US military's conflict 'very high' with China: Top Republican
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While giving the interview to Fox News Sunday, the new chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US House of Representatives Michael McCaul said, "We have to be prepared for this and it could happen I think as long as Biden is in office projecting weakness as he did with Afghanistan t
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Biden names Jeff Zients as new White House chief of staff
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Zient replaced Ron Klain as chief of staff, one of the most crucial positions in an administration gearing up for a possible re-election campaign. Klain saw Biden through the first two years of his term.
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Republicans launch probe into chaotic exit from Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Michael McCaul, the House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman, has sent a letter to US State Secretary Antony Blinken requesting information on the matter. McCaul alleged that the Biden administration has so far refused to hand over documents but that he is now formally requesting compliance
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US House passes resolution banning sales from strategic petroleum reserve
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The House passed the Protecting America's Strategic Petroleum Reserve from China Act along bipartisan lines in a vote of 331-97, The Hill newspaper reported. The report said 113 Democrats joined all Republicans who voted in passing the measure.
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Biden was paid one million dollars a year to teach but never taught a sing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden was employed by the University of Pennsylvania after leaving the vice presidency and was paid one million dollars a year as a professor but never taught a class.
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"We are upset with this coalition..." RPI upset over Kawade faction's alli
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Republican party of India (RPI) leader Avinash Mahatekar on Tuesday expressed displeasure with the alliance between Eknath Shinde-led Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena and Jogendra Kawade-led People's Republican Party of India and said that the alliance has not gone down well with the party.
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Republican Kevin McCarthy elected US House Speaker after 15 rounds of voti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
McCarthy, who now becomes second in line for the presidency, clinched victory following the longest speakership election in 160 years as the establishment Republicans took 15 rounds of voting over a span of four days to fend off a right-wing, anti-McCarthy rebellion.
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US House adjourns for third day without electing Speaker, McCarthy loses i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lawmakers voted five times on Thursday. However, Kevin McCarthy was unable to secure the majority of votes needed for being elected as the speaker.
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Biden slams Republicans as they fail to elect Speaker, calls "embarrassing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While talking with the reporters, Biden said, "That's not my problem. I just think it's a little embarrassing it's taking so long and the way they're dealing with one another,"
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Kawade-led RPI joins hands with Shinde-led Shiv Sena ahead of BMC election
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the local bodies polls in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena party announced an alliance with the Jogendra Kawade-led People's Republican Party of India in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Uncertainty grows over McCarthy's fate as US House adjourns after 3 failed
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The adjournment of the US House of Representatives after it failed to elect a speaker despite three attempts to obtain the required support in three rounds of voting on Tuesday has resulted in growing uncertainty over Kevin McCarthy's fate who was regarded as the Republican Party's favourite
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