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Biden remembers late US Congressman John Lewis on his birth annive
Updated : 3 days, 10 hours ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden paid tribute to Congressman John Lewis, saying that he would have become 81 today and his life provides a moral compass on which direction to march.
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US congressman supports 'Long Walk' organized by Sindhi minorities
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): US congressman, Brad Sherman on Sunday supported "Long Walk' or "Long March" from New York City to Washington DC by Sindhi Foundation, covering a distance of more than 350 miles on foot to draw attention to issues like enforced disappearances, the plight o
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US Congressman Ron Wright dies after battle with COVID-19
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US Congressman Ron Wright, a Republican representing Texas' 6th congressional district, has died following a battle with COVID-19, his office said on Monday.
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US Congress passes budget resolution for Biden's COVID-19 relief p
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The US Congress on Friday (local time) passed a budget resolution, a key procedural step that paves the way for Democrats to pass President Joe Biden's USD 1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, without the threat of opposition from Republicans.
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Afghanistan Study Group advocates Biden to delay US withdrawal
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The Afghanistan Study Group, a US congressionally mandated panel on Wednesday advocated the Biden administration to extend the impending deadline of a full US withdrawal from Afghanistan by May, reported The Hill.
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36 US lawmakers ask Pak for review of acquittal in Daniel Pearl's
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 3 (ANI): A total of 36 members of the US Congress on Tuesday issued a letter to Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States, urging the country to undertake a full review of acquittal of the accused in the case of 2002 killing of American journalist Daniel Pear
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No misunderstanding between Cong, Left, will contest Bengal Assemb
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 17 (ANI): Left Front Chairperson Biman Bose on Sunday said that there is no misunderstanding between us Congress and the Left Front and asserted that both of them will contest the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls together.
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After Twitter, Facebook and Instagram block Trump after mob storms
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Social media giants Twitter, Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday have blocked US President Donald Trump from posting on their platforms as rioters attacked the US Capitol and violent protests broke out in Washington DC.
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Congress to continue Biden's presidential certification despite vi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Despite the extremely chaotic situation at the US Capitol on Wednesday following violent protests by supporters of President Donald Trump, lawmakers in both parties and chambers said that Congress will continue the work of certifying President-elect Joe Bide
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Trump claims Pence has power to reject 'fraudulently chosen electo
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Outgoing US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that Vice President Mike Pence has the power to reject fraudulent electors ahead of the joint session of the US Congress for the certification of the electoral college votes that declared President-elect
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Hundreds of members expected on US House floor to certify Biden We
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The guidelines in place by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be abandoned when the US Congress would gather to certify the Electoral College votes that voted for President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday.
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US Congressman introduces bill to terminate Pakistan as major non-
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], January 4 (ANI): On the first day of the 117th Congress, a Republican Congressman introduced a bill in the United States House of Representatives to terminate the designation of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally.
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