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U.S. House Democrats seek approval of commission probing Jan. 6 Capitol riot
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation creating a 9/11-style commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by former President Donald Trump's supporters will take...
May 18, 2021
U.S. Senate votes to open debate on China tech bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted 86-11 Monday to open debate on a measure authorizing more than $110 billion for basic and advanced technology research over five years in the face of risin...
May 17, 2021
U.S. Senate Republicans readying new infrastructure proposal
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans are expected to unveil a new infrastructure proposal as early as Tuesday as optimism grows about a possible bipartisan deal that would cover a f...
May 17, 2021
Bipartisan pair of U.S. senators call for reauthorization of Voting Rights Act
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators, a Republican and a Democrat, called on Congress on Monday to reauthorize the Voting Rights Act, as Republican-controlled state legislatures pa...
May 17, 2021
Bidens pay $157,414 in federal income tax for 2020 – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden reported federal adjusted gross income of $607,336, according to their 2020 tax return, which the White House released on Monday. T...
May 17, 2021
White House announces effort to curtail emissions at federal buildings
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Monday announced its latest push to cut carbon emissions by setting new efficiency standards for federal buildings and homes. The U.S. govern...
May 17, 2021
Explainer: Will attorney-client privilege apply to Giuliani’s communications?
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is clashing with prosecutors over how to determine whether materials seized from his home and offices last month are covere...
May 17, 2021
Giuliani lawyers criticize prosecutors’ conduct in Ukraine probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for Rudy Giuliani on Monday criticized federal prosecutors for their handling of a criminal probe into the former New York City mayor's business dealings in Ukraine at a t...
May 17, 2021
Trump, House Democrats near agreement on Deutsche Bank subpoenas
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Monday they are near an agreement to resolve disputes concerning congressional subpoenas o...
May 17, 2021
U.S. Vice President Harris to headline Democratic Asian American summit
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Asian American to hold the No. 2 position in the White House, will headline a virtual summit hosted this week by the leading Asian Amer...
May 17, 2021
