Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Divided U.S. House members spar over national security committee seats
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of the U.S. House of Representatives traded jabs on Wednesday over Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy's decision to remove three Democrats from the i...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2023
Factbox-When might the U.S. default? Timeline of key events in debt limit battle
By Gram Slattery and Karen Brettell (Reuters) - Just days into a new sitting of the U.S. Congress, lawmakers are confronting what will be perhaps the most pivotal legislative issue of 2023: the nation...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2023
Republican hardliners, George Santos shun White House welcome for new Congress
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Embattled Republican freshman U.S. Representative George Santos skipped his invitation to a White House reception on Tuesday evening and appears to have been...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
McConnell: U.S. debt limit solution must come from Biden, McCarthy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Any agreement to address the U.S. debt ceiling and avoid a first-ever default by Washington will have to come from President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
When were Pence classified documents found in his Indiana home?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mike Pence found documents marked classified at his Indiana home this month which were taken by the FBI, a lawyer for the former Vice President said in letters to the National A...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
U.S. lawmakers praise Zelenskiy for fighting corruption, back continued aid
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic and Republican U.S. lawmakers praised Ukraine's government on Tuesday for taking swift action against corruption and insisted that U.S. military ...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
Classified documents found at former U.S. Vice President Pence’s home
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Documents marked as classified were discovered at former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's Indiana home last week, and he has turned those classified records over to...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley wants to ban TikTok nationwide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican and China hawk, said on Tuesday that he would introduce a bill to ban the short video app TikTok in the United States. TikTok, whose parent...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
Details of Trump’s attempt to overturn defeat in Georgia could be released
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The final report from a Georgia grand jury investigating then-President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his defeat in the state's 2020 election could soon be publicly relea...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
Explainer-Shutdown? Default? Washington’s risky new debt ceiling standoff
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Partisan brinksmanship in the U.S. Congress has made government shutdowns seem a routine part of governing in the past decade, but the current standoff in Washi...
Syndicated Content Jan 24, 2023
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