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Trump hails 'excellent' meet with Schumer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] January 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has hailed the meeting with Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, labeling it an "excellent" one.
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Trump, Schumer meet, no deal reached
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States] January 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has met with Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer at the White House just hours ahead of the deadline for a government shutdown.
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US Senate votes to extend NSA surveillance program
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 19 (ANI): The United States Senate has passed an extension of a government surveillance program, sending the bill to President Donald Trump's desk.
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Mitt Romney stays mum on Senate run
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 17 (ANI): Former Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney has dodged questions about whether he was planning to jump into the race for U.S. Senate.
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US passes bill to renew surveillance power
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [U.S.A], Jan 12 (ANI): The Senate on Thursday voted 69 to 26 to start debating on the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programme bill which would extend the government's authority to conduct foreign surveillance on the US soil.
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Democrat Jones winner of Senate elections
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Montgomery [USA], December 29 (ANI): Democrat Doug Jones was declared the winner of the special Senate election, by Alabama election officials over Republican Roy Moore, despite claims of voter irregularities from his opponent.
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US House passes spending bill to avoid govt. shutdown
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 22 (ANI): The Republican-led House has narrowly approved a temporary spending bill which is meant to avoid a government shutdown.
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US: Sweeping tax bill passes Congress and Senate, now up to Trump
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States] December 21 (ANI): The United States House of Representatives has approved the biggest overhaul of the nation's tax code, sending a sweeping USD 1.5 trillion bill to President Donald Trump's desk for signature.
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US Senate passes GOP tax bill
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], December 20 (ANI): The United States Senate on Wednesday approved the largest overhaul of the U.S. tax code in more than three decades.
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US House of Representatives passes GOP tax bill
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], December 20 (ANI): The United States House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the largest tax bill in the country.
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Pak Army chief, DGMO brief senators on national security
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.19 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa and other senior army officers briefed the Senate Committee of the Whole House on national security in an extraordinary in-camera session on Tuesday.
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Pence delays Egypt, Israel visit for Senate tax vote
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], December 19 (ANI): United States Vice President Mike Pence has delayed his visit to Egypt and Israel until next month.
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