Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
U.S. VP Harris hires two advisers as her portfolio grows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris has hired two new advisers at a time when she is leading the charge for the Biden administration on a number of issues including voting rights and i...
Syndicated Content Sep 27, 2021
White House backs workplace rights bill for nursing mothers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Monday said it is backing a bill that could give millions of new mothers more workplace rights when they pump breast milk. A U.S. House of Representa...
Syndicated Content Sep 27, 2021
Explainer-What happens when the U.S. federal government shuts down?
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington is racing to avert a partial government shutdown that could lead to furloughs for hundreds of thousands of federal workers in the middle of a national ...
Syndicated Content Sep 27, 2021
Moment of truth for U.S. Congress on government funding, debt, Biden agenda
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress faces a showdown on Monday over government spending and debt, opening a week that could also include action on President Joe Biden's sweeping...
Syndicated Content Sep 27, 2021
Pelosi sets Thursday vote on passage of $1 trillion infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday the chamber will vote on passage of the $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Thursday. "Tomorrow, Septembe...
Syndicated Content Sep 26, 2021
Texas governor defends upcoming 2020 election audits that Trump demanded
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday defended his state's upcoming audit of 2020 presidential election results in four counties, action taken after former President Donald T...
Syndicated Content Sep 26, 2021
Pelosi says $1 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill will pass this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence on Sunday again that the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill will pass this week and said she will...
Syndicated Content Sep 26, 2021
Explainer-What are Congress’ options for funding the gov’t and raising the debt limit?
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress faces a pair of approaching deadlines to fund the government and address the nation's $28.4 trillion debt ceiling that will require tricky man...
Syndicated Content Sep 26, 2021
Biden will not invoke executive privilege on Trump records in Jan. 6 probe -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will not invoke executive privilege to shield former President Donald Trump's records in relation to an investigation into the deadly attack on the U.S. Capi...
Syndicated Content Sep 24, 2021
U.S. House set to debate $1 trillion infrastructure bill Monday -Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House Democratic leaders said on Friday they intended to forge ahead next week with U.S. President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion social agenda as well as a $1 trillion bipartisan in...
Syndicated Content Sep 24, 2021
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