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As pandemic lingers, U.S. House looking ‘very closely’ at remote voting
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is now looking "very closely" at how its members could vote from outside the Capitol as a coronavirus-forced recess looks poi...
Apr 15, 2020
Senate Democrats seek $30 billion plan for national coronavirus testing program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate, Chuck Schumer, said on Wednesday, that testing for the fast-spreading and deadly coronavirus is inadequate and that the country should plow ...
Apr 15, 2020
Trial for Giuliani associates Parnas, Fruman pushed back to February 2021
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday delayed the trial of Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, two associates of U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, on...
Apr 15, 2020
House Speaker Pelosi calls Trump WHO decision senseless, dangerous
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday called President Donald Trump's decision to halt funding for the World Health Organization senseless and dangerou...
Apr 15, 2020
Democrat Ocasio-Cortez plans to back Biden but wants to see tougher stances
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, one of Congress's leading progressives, told Politico on Wednesday she wanted to see former Vice President Joe Biden refine his sta...
Apr 15, 2020
Elizabeth Warren endorses Democrat Joe Biden for president
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president on Wednesday, giving the presumptive Democratic front-runner another high-profile backing from one of h...
Apr 15, 2020
Factbox: Biden wants a woman to be his running mate. Here are some names under consideration
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Presumptive Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden, who has vowed to pick a woman to join his ticket, said he would appoint a committee ...
Apr 15, 2020
Exclusive: Democrats, furious with Trump, much more keen to vote now than four years ago – Reuters/Ipsos
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Republicans in Wisconsin pushed through state elections last week in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Jessica Jaglowski donned a protective mask and head...
Apr 15, 2020
Trump says close to plan to reopen economy possibly, in part, before May 1
By Jeff Mason and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is close to completing a plan to end the coronavirus shutdown and reopen the battered U.S. economy wi...
Apr 14, 2020
Trump approval rises, but more Americans support Biden for president: poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of Americans who approve of President Donald Trump rose by 5 percentage points over the past week, but registered voters still favored Democrat Joe Biden ...
Apr 14, 2020
