Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. House expected to back contempt charges against former Trump aides
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives is expected to approve "contempt of Congress" charges on Wednesday against Peter Navarro and Daniel Scavino...
Apr 06, 2022
Big Oil to tell Congress markets, not companies, set fuel prices-testimony
By Timothy Gardner, David Shepardson and Liz Hampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil executives will tell Congress on Wednesday they are boosting energy output and no one company sets the price of gas...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. House Republicans seek to punish Citigroup over abortion feud
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Tuesday demanded that the chamber drop Citigroup Inc as its provider of credit cards for lawmakers, after the financial in...
Apr 05, 2022
Factbox-Restrictions vs. protections: How states are taking sides on abortion
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - This spring, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to roll back constitutional protections for abortion that have been in place since the 1973 Roe v. Wade landmark ruling....
Apr 05, 2022
Biden nominates first woman to lead U.S. military branch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he has nominated Admiral Linda Fagan to lead the U.S. Coast Guard and become the first female uniformed leader of a branch of the U.S. a...
Apr 05, 2022
Oklahoma House passes near-total abortion ban with threat of prison for providers
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would make it illegal to perform an abortion in the state except in medical emergencies, penalizing those who do with u...
Apr 05, 2022
Biden’s public approval rating up three points to 45%: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating rose this week to 45%, boosted by stronger support from within his Democratic Party, according to a Reuters/Ipso...
Apr 05, 2022
White House launches national plan to address long COVID
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Julie Steenhuysen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a national action plan to be developed by the U.S. health department to tackle the looming hea...
Apr 05, 2022
Top U.S. Senate Republican: Passing COVID aid requires border amendment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that Democrats will need to agree to a vote on an amendment to preserve Title 42 border restrictions in exchange fo...
Apr 05, 2022
Early voting in Ohio begins despite ongoing fight over U.S. congressional map
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Early voting began in Ohio on Tuesday for the May 3 primary elections, all but ensuring that voters will pick their candidates for the U.S. Congress using a Republican-backed ...
Apr 05, 2022
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