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US lawmakers approve CAATSA waiver for India
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that recommends an India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), thus deepening defence ties between both the democracies and help deter aggr
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US house passes nearly USD 40 billion funding bill for Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed a supplemental funding bill for Ukraine that provides the country with nearly USD 40 billion in assistance amid Russia's special military operation, including more than USD 20 billion in defense aid.
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US passes bill to aid Taiwan's WHO bid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): The US House of Representatives has passed legislation calling on the US State Department to submit a plan to help Taiwan acquire observer status at the World Health Organization (WHO).
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US House passes bill to let Biden form lend-lease deals for military suppl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed legislation loosening requirements for engaging in lend-lease deals for defense equipment with Ukraine and other Eastern European countries, paving the way for more US arms to flow into the region amid Russia's s
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China attempts to silence its critics within country or abroad
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): Chinese political dissident Yan Xiong, who last fall announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York, was reportedly stalked, harassed, and intimidated by the secret police of China.
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US House passes omnibus spending bill to fund government, aid Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives on Wednesday evening passed omnibus spending legislation to fund the federal government through September 30 and provide $13.6 billion in assistance to Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian military operation.
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US House passes short-term spending bill to avert government shutdown
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed a short-term spending bill to keep the US government open through March 11.
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US House of Representatives passes China competition bill
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Friday approved legislation to bolster domestic supply chains and scientific research to make the US more competitive with nations like China.
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America COMPETES Act represents strongest congressional action against ris
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The multibillion-dollar bill titled America COMPETES Act represents the strongest congressional action yet to counter a rising China, said an editorial published in a Washington based news publication.
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Pelosi discusses security, China in virtual meet with Taiwanese Vice Presi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 30 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has discussed security and economic issues as well as China with Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te during a virtual meeting that lasted for about 30 minutes.
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Pelosi expresses support for Taiwan's participation in WHO, other global b
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 29 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has expressed her support for Taiwan's participation in international organisations especially the World Health Organisation stating that Taipei's participation is crucial based on its pandemic prevention res
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New bill introduced in US House to boost protections for China's Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A wide-ranging bill intended to support the US tech industry was passed by the US House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill also confronts China on human rights abuses, including the persecution of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the country's Xi
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