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House Republicans may hold potential vote to urge release of Epstein filesA House resolution, which could potentially be voted on next week, will do practically nothing to force the Justice Department to release more records in the case.U.S. NewsJul 18
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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is now law. Here’s what it includesAt nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defence and deportations.U.S. NewsJul 4
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U.S. Congress passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ now set to become lawThe US$4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill rolls back significant parts of former president Joe Biden's climate change agenda and previous expansions of Medicaid.U.S. NewsJul 3
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Most Republicans won’t use U.S. Congress’ power to stop Trump’s tariffsA handful of Republicans say they support limiting the president's ability to impose tariffs, but the idea of defying Trump seemed to squelch potential for quick action.U.S. NewsApr 4
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4 Republicans back U.S. Senate measure to end Trump’s tariffs on CanadaThe Senate passed a measure seeking to end the emergency declaration Trump used to justify tariffs on Canada linked to fentanyl, but the resolution will likely remain symbolic.U.S. NewsApr 2
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U.S. Senate to vote on removing Trump tariffs on Canada. Will it matter?Senate Democrats are putting Republican support to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that underpins the tariffs on Canada.PoliticsApr 1
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Within a week, 3 Republicans tell voters they don’t back annexing CanadaConstituents at tense town halls have been asking U.S. lawmakers if they support Trump's threats to make Canada the 51st state and take over other nations.PoliticsMar 19
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Republicans clear first hurdle to avoid partial U.S. government shutdownIn the Senate, the Republican majority will need support from at least eight Democrats to get the short-term funding bill to U.S. President Donald Trump’s desk.U.S. NewsMar 11
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Mitch McConnell, top Republican senator, says he won’t run for re-electionThe long-serving Kentucky senator made the announcement in a speech from the Senate floor Thursday, which was also his 83rd birthday.U.S. NewsFeb 20
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Joe Biden signs bill that averts a U.S. government shutdownThe deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides US$100 billion in disaster aid and US$10 billion in agricultural assistance to farmers.WorldDec 21, 2024
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