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Trump, House Democrats working to resolve dispute on Deutsche Bank subpoenas
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives remain in talks to resolve disputes concerning congressional subpoenas of the former U.S. presi...
Jun 18, 2021
Colorado leads U.S. states with first look at new congressional districts
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - An independent commission in Colorado will reveal a preliminary map of new congressional districts next week, putting the state at the forefront of efforts to draw battle li...
Jun 18, 2021
U.S. House panel to vote Wednesday on bills targeting Big Tech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will vote on Wednesday on a package of six antitrust bills, including several targeting the market power of Big Tech, the panel said on Thursd...
Jun 17, 2021
O’Rourke to host Texas voting rights rally as U.S. Democrats push reforms
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Former presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke will headline a voting rights rally in Texas on Sunday, a day before Democrats in the U.S. Senate take up a sweeping bill aimed at ...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. senators propose new 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Thursday proposed a new 25% investment tax credit for investments in semiconductor manufacturing as Congress works to speed U.S. chips pro...
Jun 17, 2021
Republican congressional committee will start accepting cryptocurrency donations
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - The National Republican Congressional Committee will begin to accept donations in cryptocurrency, it said on Thursday. The organization said it was the first nationa...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. House panel seeks documents from Trump-era probes of leaks
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Thursday requested documents from the Justice Department related to the Trump administration's seizure of phone records ...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. Senate Republican rejects voting rights compromise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday rejected a compromise proposal from Democratic Senator Joe Manchin on voting rights legislation. "Senate Democrats seem t...
Jun 17, 2021
U.S. House backs repeal of 2002 war authorization in bid to end ‘forever wars’
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday backed the repeal of the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that allowed the war in Iraq, as lawm...
Jun 17, 2021
Biden to sign Juneteenth bill, creating holiday marking U.S. slavery’s end
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a bill into law on Thursday afternoon to make June 19 a federal holiday commemorating the end of the legal enslavement of Black Americans. The...
Jun 17, 2021
