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MDP questions legality of reinstation of 3 ministers it had denied...
The Maldivian Parliament has a total of 80 members. The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has 45, followed by its ally The Democrats (DEM) with 13...
US House approves stopgap spending bill ahead of govt shutdown...
15 Nov 2023 3:00 AMThe lower chamber on Tuesday approved the short-term funding measure in a 336-95 vote, with Republican conservatives opposing the bill and Democrats...
Biden dismisses poll surveys showing him trailing behind Trump
12 Nov 2023 9:45 PMBiden campaign operatives say they expect a close race next year and are preparing for it.
US House passes $14.3 billion in Israel aid
3 Nov 2023 6:47 AMThe bill was passed on Thursday by a 226 to 196 vote, with two Republicans opposing the legislations and 12 Democrats supporting it, reports CNN.
Ex-US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy not resigning from Congress
7 Oct 2023 4:00 AMEarlier on Friday, reports were doing the rounds saying that he was expected to step down at some point after the House Speaker’s election.
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker in historic vote
4 Oct 2023 2:28 AMThe first ouster of a speaker in the House's 234-year history was supported by only a handful of right-wing Republican hardliners.
House Speaker McCarthy faces ouster threat for avoiding shutdown
1 Oct 2023 1:01 PM"Should he remain Speaker of the House?" Republican Representative Andy Biggs, a leading hardliner, asked on the social platform X, formerly known as...
US govt prepares for shutdown from Oct 1 as Congress offers no...
30 Sept 2023 1:56 AMThe government will shut down at 12.01 a.m. Eastern Time Sunday if Congress fails to pass legislation to renew funding by the deadline.