Search For "senators"
"They don't have a clue what the end game is": Senators Van Hollen, Andy K
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In a post on X, Senator Chris Van Hollen said lawmakers received little clarity during the closed-door session.
Read More
"War in Iran must end now": Senators Ed Markey, Elizabeth Warren slam Trum
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In a post on X, Senator Ed Markey said the briefing "only confirmed what we already knew."
Read More
US Senators urge Trump administration to prioritise QUAD Summit ahead of m
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
US Senators Tim Kaine and Pete Ricketts have urged the Trump administration to prioritise the meeting between QUAD leaders ahead of US President Donald Trump's planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in April later this year.
Read More
Rubio contradicts White House Press Secretary Leavitt, says Trump meant "G
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that President Donald Trump misspoke after calling Greenland Iceland at Davos. Rubio told senators Trump meant Greenland, calling it a verbal slip. The White House denied the mix-up, while Trump later ruled out military action and eased tariff t
Read More
US Senators call on Trump to prioritize pulse crop market access in India
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a letter sent on January 16, Senators Kevin Cramer, Representative-North Dakota and Steve Daines, Representative-Montana asked President Trump to include "favorable pulse crop provisions" in any future bilateral trade agreement with the Republic of India. Both senators represent states th
Read More
US senators urge ban on Chinese citizens at national labs over AI security
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The lawmakers stressed that allowing Chinese citizens access to these facilities poses a fundamental security risk, The Epoch Times reported.
Read More
'For the good of our country...': Trump seeks to increase 2027 military bu
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that after prolonged negotiations with senators, congressmen, secretaries and other political representatives, he has decided to increase the 2027 military budget to 1.5 trillion USD from the current 1 trillion USD. Trump said that
Read More
"Peace proposal authored by the US": Rubio says after senators claim Trum
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both lawmakers said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them that the plan had not been authored by the United States but had been "received" from an intermediary and amounted to "the wish list of the Russians," the Hill reported.
Read More
Crude oil prices surge as US shutdown ends, experts bearish on oil outlook
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US senators on Sunday reached a bipartisan deal to reopen the government after a record 40-day shutdown. The agreement, backed by at least eight Senate Democrats, would fund the government through January 30 and include a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies in December.
Read More
US Senate rejects Trump's 50 per cent tariff imposition on Brazil
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Politico, the voting on Tuesday (local time) saw five Republican Senators--Thom Tillis from North Carolina, Susan Collins from Maine, Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, Mitch McConnell from Kentucky, and Rand Paul from Kentucky--joining Democrats in supporting the resolution.
Read More
Democratic, Republican lawmakers spar in Capitol hallway as US shutdown dr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The exchange between Johnson and Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego reportedly centered on Johnson's decision not to swear in Democrats' newest congresswoman-elect until the Senate breaks the deadlock and reopens the government. Full of traded insults and forceful cross-talk, the six-minu
Read More
Global voices call for urgent action to safeguard women and children in Pa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The event, organised by International Support for Human Rights in collaboration with Italia Che Cambia, was attended by Anna Maria Cisint, Member of the European Parliament; Erik Selle, Leader of the Christian Conservative Party in Norway; Fabia Cestelli of Italia Che Cambia; as well as sena
Read More