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Democrats push landmark climate and health care bill through US Congress

A divided Congress gave final approval on Friday to Democrats’ flagship climate and health care bill, handing President Joe Biden a back-from-the-dead triumph on coveted priorities that the party hopes will bolster their prospects for keeping their ...

13 Aug 2022 at 08:19

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Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Tom Emmer’s withdrawal

Republicans chose Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker late on Tuesday, hours after an earlier pick, Tom Emmer, abruptly withdrew in the face of opposition from Donald Trump and hardline Republicans. Mr Johnson of Louisiana, a ...

25 Oct 2023 at 05:26

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Jim Jordan loses first vote to become House speaker

Republicans have rejected representative Jim Jordan for House speaker on the first ballot, as holdouts denied the hard-charging ally of Donald Trump the majority needed to seize the gavel. More voting is expected as Mr Jordan works to shore up ...

17 Oct 2023 at 19:23

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Republicans pick Trump ally as nominee for House speaker

Republicans chose Rep Jim Jordan as their new nominee for House speaker on Friday during internal voting, putting the gavel within reach of the staunch ally of the party’s presidential front-runner Donald Trump. Mr Jordan, of Ohio, will now ...

13 Oct 2023 at 21:44

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President Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy reach final deal to prevent US default

With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached final agreement. On Sunday they agreed on a deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling and worked to ensure ...

29 May 2023 at 00:27

‘Agreement in principle’ reached in US debt crisis talks

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‘Agreement in principle’ agreed in US debt crisis talks

The White House has reached an “agreement in principle” with the Republicans on a deal to limit federal spending and resolve a looming debt crisis, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed. The deal on a two-year budget is believed to ...

28 May 2023 at 15:07

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Pelosi suspect wanted to hold House Speaker hostage and ‘break her kneecaps’

Federal prosecutors say the man accused of attacking the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer told police he wanted to hold the speaker hostage and “break her kneecaps”. David DePape wanted to show other members of ...

01 Nov 2022 at 05:48

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Police: Pelosi suspect wanted to hold House Speaker hostage

The man accused of attacking US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer told police he wanted to hold the Democratic leader hostage and “break her kneecaps” to show other members of Congress there were “consequences to ...

31 Oct 2022 at 23:22

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Joe Biden signs bill that averts US government shutdown after days of upheaval

President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law that averts a US government shutdown. It brings a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused US ...

21 Dec 2024 at 18:39

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