US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures buildRepublican lawmakers are increasingly breaking with President Trump, rebuking his policies on Iran, funding, and domestic spying. Despite D...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
The White House push for $1 billion in security funds is facing GOP oppositionRepublicans are facing internal party opposition to a one billion dollar White House security funding plan. This proposal includes money fo...
20 May, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
How Trump's long-shot voting bill could hurt his own supportersPresident Trump's push for a voter citizenship proof law faces hurdles. The SAVE America Act could impact his own supporters. Many eligible...
17 Mar, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Trump urges lawmakers to give money for health insurance 'directly to the people'U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday proposed redirecting federal funds currently paid to insurance companies under the Affordable Care ...
08 Nov, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
US Senate passes bill to terminate Trump tariffs against BrazilThe Republican-led Senate passed legislation to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Brazil, terminating the national emergency declared i...
29 Oct, 2025, 07.28 AM IST
From 3 days to 35: Where the 2025 shutdown ranks in America's historyAmerica's federal government has faced several shutdowns due to budget disputes. The longest recorded was 35 days in 2018-2019. Other signi...
07 Oct, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
U.S. Government shutdown: When will deadlock between Donald Trump's Republicans and Democrats end?Donald Trump's Republicans control the White House and both chambers of Congress, the Senate's filibuster rules make it necessary for the g...
04 Oct, 2025, 01.33 AM IST
Marathon US Senate session under way over Trump's sweeping tax, budget stepsThe U.S. Senate initiated an overnight 'vote-a-rama' marathon to advance legislation for tax cuts and budget reductions backed by President...
05 Apr, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
How the U.S. midterms could ripple through the stock marketA split government could result in political gridlock that stymies major policy changes, an outcome that investors see as favorable for equ...
07 Nov, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
India-American to run for US Congress from Chicago suburbSapan Shah, 37, the founder of Flagship Healthcare in Chicago, would run from the 10th Congressional District of Illinois which is currentl...
06 Dec, 2017, 04.56 PM IST
Donald Trump threatens to end Obamacare insurance ‘bailouts'It was unclear if Trump’s message means he also plans to directly target subsidies that are available to health insurance policies for some...
31 Jul, 2017, 01.26 AM IST
US Senate rejects full Obamacare repeal without replacementThe bill which would have given a two-year window to bring a replacement of Obamacare was defeated by 55-45 votes yesterday in the Republic...
27 Jul, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
Indian-American lawmakers vote against repeal of ObamacareAll the four Indian-American lawmakers from the Democratic Party - Ami Bera, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi - voted aga...
05 May, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Democrats willing to work with Trump administration to improve Obamacare: Chares SchumerWe have ideas, they have ideas to try to improve Obamacare. We never said it was perfect, said Senate Minority Leader Senator Chares Schume...
26 Mar, 2017, 09.48 PM IST
Upholding of Obamacare is no final victory for US president; Obama may end-up losing electionMany observers had expected the apex court, dominated by conservative justices, to toss out the law either in full, or at least parts of it.
03 Jul, 2012, 12.45 AM IST
- House Democrats reach deal on healthcare bill
With the agreement, House leaders can move the bill through a key House committee even if the full House later reverses it.
30 Jul, 2009, 04.53 AM IST