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‘No shame’: Biden knocks Republicans touting COVID relief law they voted against
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday chided Republican lawmakers who voted against his $1.9 trillion economic stimulus and COVID-19 relief bill before lauding its benefits in their po...
May 27, 2021
U.S. chip subsidy effort faces pushback over China issues
By Stephen Nellis, David Shepardson and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A series of amendments for a $190 billion U.S. Senate bill aimed at countering China's technology challenge are in limbo ...
May 27, 2021
Sweeping bill to counter China wins enough support to advance in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with China won enough support in the U.S. Senate on Thursday to advance toward a vote on fin...
May 27, 2021
Democrat makes plea for U.S. Capitol riot probe as Senate nears vote
By Susan Cornwell and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A moderate Democrat made an eleventh-hour appeal on Thursday to Republicans in the U.S. Senate to support a commission to investigate the dead...
May 27, 2021
Biden’s defense budget seeks greater China deterrence and nuclear funding
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's $715 billion Department of Defense budget will shift funding from old systems to help modernize the nuclear arsenal to deter China, whil...
May 27, 2021
White House is continuing to review actions it could take on gun safety measures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday the White House is continuing to review what actions it could take on gun safety measures following the latest mass shooting in Califo...
May 27, 2021
U.S. EPA to revise Trump water rule in boost to states’ climate fight
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it will revise a rule issued by the former Trump administration nearly a year ago that limited sta...
May 27, 2021
U.S. judge says Trump’s election falsehoods still pose security risk
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A U.S. judge said there is a risk that Donald Trump's supporters could still carry out attacks similar to the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, noting the former pres...
May 27, 2021
Biden to propose $6 trillion U.S. budget for in 2022 fiscal year -NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will seek $6 trillion in U.S. federal spending for the 2022 fiscal year, rising to $8.2 trillion by 2031, the New York Times reported on Thursday, a day befor...
May 27, 2021
What to watch for in Biden’s first full budget: Medicaid, the environment, Pentagon spending
By Andrea Shalal and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will unveil his first full budget on Friday, setting the stage for a pitched battle with Republicans opposed to his pla...
May 27, 2021
