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Pak Army chief, DGMO brief senators on national security
Updated : 8 years, 2 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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Italian senators ask to cancel Pak's GSP Plus status
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Dec 06 (ANI): Italian Senators have urged their Senate not to support Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) plus, which was given to Pakistan and is up for renewal.
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Pak Senators criticize military, judiciary involvement in politics
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 3 (ANI): Senators in Pakistan have criticised the alleged involvement of the military establishment and the judiciary in the country's political affairs, the Dawn has reported.
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Trump to nominate Bridenstine as NASA chief next week
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 2 (ANI):United States President Donald Trump will nominate Oklahoma Congressman Jim Bridenstine as the next administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) next week.
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Trump criticizes Senate rules, says Dems controlling U.S. as GOP senators
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], July 30 (ANI) :President Donald Trump took to Twitter to criticize U.S. Senate rules requiring 60 votes to overcome a filibuster, after a devastating setback to the GOP effort to repeal and replace Obamacare.
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Republicans threaten to block `skinny` health care bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], July 28 (ANI): The Republican Party's effort to repeal Obamacare fell into turmoil on Thursday evening, when four key GOP senators demanded guarantees that House will enter negotiations or they'll scuttle the bill.
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Take a 'moral' stand on immigrants: Senators to Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July. 21 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump has been challenged by a top Republican senator to make "a moral decision" on the fate of hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children.
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Top Senate Democrats urge Trump to confront Putin on election interference
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], July 7 (ANI): Five top Democratic senators urged U.S. President Donald Trump to confront Russian President Vladimir Putin in his upcoming bilateral meeting over his election meddling and warn against further interference.
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Trump's policy will not achieve peace in Afghanistan: US senators
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] , July 5 (ANI):A bipartisan group of U.S. senators said that the Trump administration still does not have a clear strategy for bringing in peace in Afghanistan. The congressional delegation visited Afghanistan and Pakistan before a U.S. review of its Afghan war strategy.
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If GOP health care bill fails, repeal Obamacare now, replace later: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], July 1 (ANI): Marking a notable return to his efforts to push his agenda rather than distract from it, United States President Donald Trump on Friday called for repealing the Affordable Care Act immediately and replacing it later with another health care plan if Republican
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Four GOP senators to oppose current Republican health care bill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 23 (ANI): Four conservative Republican senators have announced that they will not vote for the current version of GOP bill repealing ObamaCare.
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Journalists barred from 'filming' interviews with U.S. Senators
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 14 (ANI): Members of the Capitol Hill press corps on Tuesday morning were verbally informed that reporters would no longer be granted access to film interviews with the United States senators, unless they obtain permission from the Senate rules committee as well as the se
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