Reports that on June 18, 1997, the United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Foreign Operations approved a foreign aid spending bill for fiscal 1988, but eliminated aid earmarked for Egypt under the legislation. Reason for this decision; Criticism of several senators to the decision; ...
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The votes on the resolutions come on the same day that the House Ethics Committee again met to discuss the findings of its years-long probe into Gaetz — andagain punted on whether to release the report. Cumulatively, the actions leave the report without an obvious path to becoming public....
A US Senate committee had passed a bill that would allow, if signed for the Obama administration to supply arms to Syrian opposition — a move that could threaten the entire region if these weapons end up in terrorist cells operating on the ground.
immigration policy and border security with nearly $100 billion in foreign aid on Wednesday failed to garner enough votes to move forward in the U.S. Senate, although voting continued. (Reporting by Makini Brice, Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle; Editing by Chris Reese) Copyright 2024 ...
Majority of U.S. Senate Votes to Confirm Yellen as Treasury Chief, Voting Continues More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Janet Yellen, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to be treasury secretary, speaks as Biden announces nominees and appointees to serve on his economi...
The Senate on Tuesday passed a package to deliver $95 billion in foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond. Oct 15, 2024 Senate votes to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt The CEO of troubled hospital operator Steward Health Care was held in criminal ...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump conceded Friday that Democrats had enough votes to impeach him, but he suggested that Speaker Nancy Pelosi hold a House vote to formally begin an inquiry to force a Senate trial on whether to remove him from office. ...