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US House to vote on measure condemning Trump's racist tweets, says Pelosi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 16 (ANI): The US House of Representatives will vote on a resolution condemning US President Donald Trump's racist tweets against liberal Democratic congresswomen, said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday.
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US House passes Defense Authorisation Bill to check Trump from striking Ir
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 13 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Friday (local time) approved a defence policy bill that would restrict President Donald Trump's ability to authorise a military strike on Iran.
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Pelosi lauds 'spectacular' PM Modi's oratory skills
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 12 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday was all praises for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's oratory skills, saying the Indian leader is "spectacular" and had the people in the "palm of his hands".
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Pramila Jayapal becomes first South Asian American woman to preside over U
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Jun 5 (ANI): Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington D.C., became the first South Asian American woman to preside over the US House of Representatives.
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US House passes USD 19.1 billion disaster relief bill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): After months of negotiations and a week-long recess, the US House of Representatives on Monday cleared a USD 19.1 billion disaster relief bill aimed at providing funds to areas hit by earthquake, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfire.
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Nancy Pelosi accuses William Barr of lying to US Congress, says 'that's a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 3 (ANI): Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Thursday (local time) claimed Attorney General William Barr "lied" to Congress while testifying before a Senate panel about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russia's alleged meddling in 2016 P
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US House fails to override Trump's veto on border emergency
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Tuesday (local time) failed to override the first veto issued by President Donald Trump on a resolution blocking his national emergency declaration that sought to fund the construction of a wall along the border with Mexic
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Resolution to make Mueller's Russia probe public passed
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution directing the Justice Department to release special counsel Robert Mueller's highly anticipated inquiry report in the alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.<
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House of Representatives passes resolution to overturn Trump's emergency d
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to overturn President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration, on Tuesday (local time).
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US House passes bill to end support for Yemen war
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday (local time) overwhelmingly passed legislation that would require President Donald Trump to withdraw US military assistance from the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen.
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House rejects US govt's decision of lifting sanctions linked to Russian ol
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected the Donald Trump administration's decision of rolling back of sanctions on firms linked to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who is considered a close aide to Russian President Vladimir P
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Democrats strategise to reopen government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): The Democrats plan to vote on two spending bills and a stopgap measure to re-open the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday when they take over the US House Majority.
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