꼬리표: Congress
Why does an ageing Congress spells trouble for the Democrats? Politics Weekly America – podcast
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Frustration is mounting about the Democrats’ elderly incumbents, as well as a growing sense that the party is so close to losing control of at least one chamber of Congress H...
Congress grills gun manufacturers on recent school shootings – video
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Executives from major American gun companies told Congress that guns were not to blame for the recent mass shootings in the US, including at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois and a school in Texas, and the racist ma...
Feel the benefit: union workers receive far better pay and rights, Congress finds
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Workers represented by labor unions earn 10.2% higher wages than their non-union peers, have better benefits and collectively raise wages industry-wide, according to a report released by the House and Senate committee...
‘Hear me clearly’: mother of Buffalo shooting survivor testifies before Congress – video
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The House oversight committee has opened its hearing dubbed “the urgent need to address the gun violence epidemic,” which is likely to be a gut-wrenching look into the recent spate of mass shootings nationwide.The fir...
DC wants to be a sanctuary for abortion. Could Congress stop it?
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The patient came from Texas. Her pregnancy was too far along to end it in that state, where abortions are banned after six weeks of pregnancy. She was a bundle of nerves: terrified a bounty hunter might report her for...
Congress members led ‘reconnaissance tours’ of Capitol before attack, evidence suggests
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The House select committee investigating the Capitol attack revealed on Thursday that it had evidence to suggest certain “reconnaissance tours” took place in the days before 6 1 월, potentially providing some riote...
Out-of-this-world revelations in short supply at US Congress briefing on UFOs
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The US Congress held its first open briefing on UFOs in more than 50 years on Tuesday, but those seeking explanations for the numerous military sightings of unexplained objects were left disappointed, as defense offic...
US congress delegation to fly to London as Northern Ireland protocol concerns grow
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A delegation of influential US congress representatives will fly to London within days amid growing concern in the White House about spiralling tensions over the Northern Ireland protocol, 가디언이 밝힐 수 있는. Wit...
Unless Democrats start fighting like they mean it, they’re going to lose Congress
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The surest way to lose a battle is to not fight. Despite this fairly obvious logic, President Joe Biden and too many Democrats seem to have adopted a political strategy for the midterm elections of avoiding as many fi...
Marjorie Taylor Greene appears in court over attempt to bar her from Congress
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The far-right Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared in court in Georgia on Friday for a hearing in an attempt to bar her from Congress for aiding the insurrection at the US Capitol on 6 1 월 2021. The effort, ...
Jeff Bezos is worth $160bn – yet Congress might bail out his space company
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의 위에 20 칠월 1969, 650 million people throughout the world watched with bated breath as Neil Armstrong successfully fulfilled President Kennedy’s vision. The United States achieved what had seemed impossible just a few ...
McConnell will ‘make Biden a moderate’ if Republicans retake Congress
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The Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, said on Sunday Republicans will force Joe Biden to govern as a “moderate” if the GOP retakes Congress in November. Speaking to Fox News Sunday, McConnell attacked Biden on ...
Is the world’s most important climate legislation about to die in US Congress?
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On April 23, the day after Earth Day, a big tent coalition – climate activists, union workers, civil rights leaders, and increasingly desperate young people – will be gathering outside the White House. If you live on ...
세스 마이어스: ‘You really expect us to believe Congress could plan an orgy?’
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“There’s a lot you can say about the modern Republican party – it’s paranoid, authoritarian, obsessed with conspiracy theories and culture wars,” said Seth Meyers on Wednesday’s Late Night. “But in addition to that, 나...
Pelosi says she ‘fears for democracy’ if Republicans retake Congress
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The Democratic speaker of the US House, 낸시 펠로시, said she “fears for democracy” if Republicans retake the chamber in November. “It is absolutely essential for our democracy that we win,” Pelosi said in an intervi...