Tag: United States Congress
Biden’s agenda: What can pass and what faces steep odds
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden laid out a long list of policy priorities in his speech to Congress — and some are more politically...
Paul Ryan: Trump debate will fade as new candidates emerge
LOS ANGELES — Since the chaotic end of Donald Trump’s presidency, the debate about the future of the Republican Party frequently comes down to...
‘We did it!’: Minnesota exults at Census win at NY’s expense
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesotans spent 18 months worrying over whether <a href="https://apnews.com/article/electoral-college-census-2020-government-and-politics-politics-86e1a31aeeea02004a3c71abd58097ee">the 2020 census</a> would finally cost them a precious seat in Congress, expecting to...
Mexican border governor impeached for alleged tax evasion
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s congress voted Friday to impeach the current governor of the border state of Tamaulipas on charges of tax evasion, money...
Bustos, who led Democrats’ campaign arm, won’t run again
CHICAGO — Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois, one of the few congressional Democrats from rural America, said Friday that she will not seek reelection...
Officials in Switzerland push back at Biden ‘tax haven’ barb
<p>GENEVA — Swiss authorities are taking issue with U.S. President Joe Biden's comment that many companies use Switzerland, and two other territories, as tax...
Trump Interior secretary running for Montana US House seat
BILLINGS, Mont. — Former congressman and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Friday that he’s running for Montana’s newly-awarded U.S. House seat.
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Paul Ryan: Trump debate will fade as new candidates emerge
<p>LOS ANGELES — Since the chaotic end of Donald Trump’s presidency, the debate about the future of the Republican Party frequently comes down to...
Despite population increase, DC suspects a census undercount
WASHINGTON — Officials in the nation's capital are questioning the results of the 2020 census, which show a large boost in population but not...
Bustos, who led Democrats’ campaign arm, won’t run again
<p>CHICAGO — Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois, one of the few congressional Democrats from rural America, said Friday that she will not seek reelection...