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Republicans gain control of US House of Representatives
Washington: The opposition Republican Party gained control of the 435-member US House of Representatives on Wednesday, but with a narrow majority. The Republicans now have 218 seats as against 211 of the…
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US Democrats reintroduce legislation to prevent future Muslim bans
Washington: As many as 140 Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced a legislation in the US Congress to prevent future Muslim bans and prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion. The Muslim travel ban, introduced…
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US House approves $259.5bn spending package
Washington: The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has approved a $259.5 billion four-bill package of spending bills for the 2021 fiscal year, it was reported. The package approved on Friday includes the bills…
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US House passes coronavirus relief package
Washington: The US House of Representatives on Saturday passed a relief package for Americans hit by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Bill, which was passed in a 363-40 vote, will move to the…
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US House blocks ’emergency’ arms sale to Saudi Arabia
Washington: The US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to block emergency arms sales to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Jordan. The three resolutions which were approved by the US House…
