US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Barney Frank dies at 86: Who was the liberal firebrand behind Dodd-Frank, Wall Street reform, and America’s LGBTQ political revolution?Who was Barney Frank? The death of Barney Frank marks the end of one of the most consequential and controversial political careers in moder...
20 May, 2026, 08.40 PM 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
Explained: What is US Senate’s CLARITY Act and why does it matter for crypto investors?The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee has advanced the long-awaited CLARITY Act, a landmark crypto regulation bill aimed at defining ...
15 May, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Senate CLARITY Act vote today: Can Congress finally end SEC crypto chaos with historic U.S. crypto regulation bill?The CLARITY Act markup vote, scheduled for May 14, 2026, marks the most significant Senate action on crypto market structure in U.S. histor...
14 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdownPresident Trump signed bipartisan legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest agency shutdown in hi...
01 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
US House to vote on aviation safety bill after deadly Washington midair crash that killed 67The House is gearing up to cast a pivotal vote on an aviation safety bill that has the potential to change the skies for the better. In lig...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Immigration reform in the US has always been tough, and rarely happens in election yearsHistorical roadblocks, polarization, and election-year politics hinder meaningful immigration reform in the US. Recent bipartisan efforts h...
20 Feb, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
George Floyd's brother tells U.S. Congress: 'He didn't deserve to die over $20'"George wasn't hurting anyone that day. He didn't deserve to die over $20. I'm asking you, is that what a black man's worth? $20? This is 2...
10 Jun, 2020, 10.04 PM IST
Barack Obama asserts his commitment to immigration reformDuring his meeting with the nurses, Obama underscored his commitment to passing commonsense immigration reform and highlighted the importan...
10 Jun, 2014, 11.05 AM IST
Immigration reform unlikely to happen this year: Republican SenatorIf passed, the immigration reform would pave the way for citizenship to 11 million undocumented workers and accelerate the legal immigratio...
05 Feb, 2014, 10.32 AM IST
Encouraged by progress on immigration reform: White HouseThe US said that they are encouraged by the progress made on immigration reform by lawmakers but it is not a done deal yet.
02 Apr, 2013, 06.34 AM IST
'Obama encouraged by the progress made on immigration reform'Carney said that the prospects of success in this regard can be easily reflected from the comments of Republican Senator.
21 Feb, 2013, 07.19 AM IST
Barack Obama talks to Republican Senators on immigration reform"The President remains hopeful that the Senate will move forward because is it absolutely his preference that that's what happens," Carney ...
20 Feb, 2013, 02.40 PM IST
US immigration reforms: Indians want Obama to cut long wait for green cardsFor Indians issues such as proposed STEM legislation, which would fast-track green card for foreign students with advanced degrees are far ...
18 Nov, 2012, 02.10 PM IST
- Obama set to sign finance reform bill
US President Barack Obama will claim a moment of history on Wednesday when he signs into law the most sweeping regulatory reform of the US ...
21 Jul, 2010, 05.23 PM IST
- US: After stumble, a second chance at financial reform
The US Senate will take a second vote on Tuesday on efforts by Democrats to overcome Republican objections and begin debate on financial ov...
28 Apr, 2010, 04.20 AM IST