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Trump blasts Senate Republicans for 'terrible' infrastructure deal
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US President Donald Trump has blasted Senate Republicans for striking a deal with Democratic counterparts on a near 1 trillion dollars infrastructure package.
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US Senate Republicans block legislation on voting rights amid tensions
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): US Senate Republicans on Tuesday (local time) blocked a sweeping bill to overhaul federal elections, heightening already inflamed tensions over voting rights.
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Trump lashes out again at former ally McConnell, says Republican Party nee
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Palm Beach [US], April 30 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) renewed his feud with Senate Minority Leader and former ally Mitch McConnell by calling for Senate Republicans to find a new leader ahead of the midterm elections, suggesting doing so would boost their
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Senate Republicans signal Trump's impeachment trial as unconstitutional
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): The US Senate signalled on Tuesday that there are not nearly enough votes to convict ex-President Donald Trump in an impeachment trial when five Republican senators rejected an effort by Senator Rand Paul to declare the looming trial as unconstitutional.
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11 US Senators say they'll challenge Electoral college results
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): Eleven Senate Republicans on Saturday announced that they would vote for objections to the Electoral College results come Wednesday when the US Congress convenes in a joint session to formally count the vote.
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Trump presses Senate Republicans to support USD 2,000 stimulus payments
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday stepped up calls on Republicans to approve USD 2,000 coronavirus stimulus handouts, repeal a law that protects big tech companies and stop alleged election fraud after the Senate leader promised the chamber w
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US Elections 2020: Republicans sharply cut Democrats' chances of taking ba
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): While the US awaits the final results of the votes cast on November 3, in the Senate the Democrats have won 47 seats with one pickup in Colorado, while Republicans have secured 47 seats with one pick up in Alabama.
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Kamala Harris slams 'reckless' Senate Republicans for pushing SC judge nom
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Democratic Vice Presidential candidate and California Senator Kamala Harris on Monday hit out at the Republican Party for pushing the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court over Covid-19 relief even as the US continues to be the worst-af
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US House Democrats pass USD 3 trillion COVID relief bill to alleviate heal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): US House Democrats on Friday approved a mammoth USD 3 trillion relief package designed to alleviate the health and economic fallout of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, seeking to add pressure on Senate Republicans to act on a new round of emergency aid.
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US midterm polls: Democrats leading in fight to win House
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 7 (ANI): With the midterm elections coming towards an end in the United States, the poll results so far have revealed that the Democrats have taken an edge over the Republicans to take over the House of Representatives.
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Train carrying Republicans crashes, one dead
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Richmond (Virginia) [United States], Feb 1 (ANI): At least one person has been killed and six were injured when an Amtrak train, carrying Republican lawmakers, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, collided with a garbage truck in Virginia.
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Senate Republicans to take big move toward 'massive' tax reform
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
California [United States] October 19 (ANI): The Senate Republicans will take their first big step toward the 'massive' tax reform package that United States President Donald Trump has promised with plans to vote on a related budget plan as early as Thursday night.
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