US debates Trump's tax cut bill that could add $3.3 trillion to the nation's debtSenate Republicans advanced President Trump's tax and spending bill amidst controversy. The Congressional Budget Office estimates it will a...
30 Jun, 2025, 08.44 AM IST
It took 16 hours to read Trump's 940-page, foot-high bill aloud. Now the long debate beginsThe US Senate is currently debating President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill. The bill faces strong opposition from Democrats. Some R...
30 Jun, 2025, 06.36 AM IST
It takes a long time to read Trump's 940-page, foot-high bill aloud. Democrats are counting on itRepublicans face hurdles passing Donald Trump's tax and spending bill. Democrats stall the process by demanding a full reading of the 940-p...
29 Jun, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
'Send this bill to my desk AS SOON AS POSSIBLE': Trump hammers Democrats as he takes 'big, beautiful bill' victory lapThe United States House of Representatives approved Donald Trump's spending and tax cut plan. House Republicans passed the bill after a scr...
23 May, 2025, 01.34 PM IST
Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into lawBillionaire Elon Musk met with Republican senators to discuss using budget rescissions to solidify federal budget cuts spearheaded by his D...
06 Mar, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
Elon Musk's X game hots up amid US Presidential race: A look at the meme fest sparked by Tesla CEOElon Musk's platform, X, is fueling the US Presidential race with memes as early results emerge. The Tesla CEO, a vocal Trump supporter, ha...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
US Congress tees up votes in a last-minute scramble to avert shutdownInfighting among Republicans, who control the House of Representatives, has pushed the United States to the brink of its fourth partial shu...
30 Sep, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
US Congress approves debt-limit suspension, averting defaultThe Senate voted 63-36 to approve the bill that was passed on Wednesday by the House of Representatives, as lawmakers raced against the clo...
02 Jun, 2023, 04.40 PM IST
A simple twist of fate: Kamala Harris may preside over Trump trialAt a time he was riding high politically in 2020, US President Donald Trump, unchallenged in the Republican Party and sole candidate for a ...
14 Jan, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
US presidential elections: What if there’s a dispute?There may be litigation over voting, counting in battleground states if it’s a close call. Cases filed in individual states could eventuall...
06 Nov, 2020, 07.01 PM IST
Focus shifts to fiscal deficit as US House of Representatives backs 'fiscal cliff' billBarack Obama now faces pressure to accept cuts in entitlement programmes in his bid to raise debt ceiling.
03 Jan, 2013, 12.42 AM IST
- Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle
The spectator galleries were full for the unusual Saturday night showdown, and applause broke out briefly when the vote was announced.
22 Nov, 2009, 07.33 AM IST
- Bush: Lawmakers 'must listen' vote yes
President Bush said on Thursday "a lot of people are watching" to see if Congress will enact the $700 billion financial rescue plan that he...
02 Oct, 2008, 09.58 PM IST
- US House passes N-deal, Senate OK likely soon
The House passed the Bill on an unusual extra day of sitting on Saturday with bi-partisan support but a considerable number of Democrats we...
28 Sep, 2008, 04.52 PM IST
- Nuclear deal approved by US House, moves into last lap
The Indo-US nuclear deal moved into the last lap as the House of Representatives approved a legislation on it.
28 Sep, 2008, 06.00 AM IST
- There never was a deal: McCain on bailout
Republican White House hopeful John McCain denied on Thursday there ever had been any deal in place between Congress and the White House on...
26 Sep, 2008, 05.31 AM IST
- Pre-poll theatrics delay n-bill
The US Senate went into recess on Saturday prior to the November 7 Congressional polls having failed to move the civilian nuclear deal to t...
02 Oct, 2006, 02.40 AM IST