U.S. lawmakers authorize $800 million more for Ukraine in defense bill
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers agreed to provide Ukraine at least $800 million in additional security assistance next year and …
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers agreed to provide Ukraine at least $800 million in additional security assistance next year and …
Republican Ohio Lawmakers Challenge FEC Expenditure Law, Allege It’s Unconstitutional Alexa Schwerha on December 5, 2022 Two Republican lawmakers from Ohio filed a lawsuit against the …
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Several fintech companies that facilitated high volumes of pandemic-related loans to businesses in 2020 had inadequate processes to detect fraud, according …
GOP Lawmakers Call For ‘Investigation’ Into Chinese Firm’s Potential Stake In Key Nevada Lithium Mine Jack McEvoy on November 30, 2022 Republican lawmakers are calling …
By Steven Scheer TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron on Tuesday warned lawmakers not to interfere with monetary policy decisions, and …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden has spoken to lawmakers about a potential rail strike as he attempts to resolve a problem that could harm …
Agricultural Groups, Lawmakers Scramble To Pass Key Farm Bill Before GOP Takes Over House John Hugh DeMastri on November 25, 2022 Lawmakers and agricultural groups …
LA PAZ (Reuters) – A 36-day general strike in Bolivia’s key farming region of Santa Cruz came to an end on Saturday, as lawmakers approved …
Top Conservative Groups, Lawmakers Call For Delay Of GOP Leadership Elections Arjun Singh on November 14, 2022 Leading conservative organizations have called on Republican federal …
Dem Megadonor Under Federal Investigation Bankrolled Lawmakers Overseeing The Agency He Was Lobbying Ailan Evans on November 12, 2022 Cryptocurrency CEO and Democratic donor Sam …
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two U.S. lawmakers on Thursday urged top American bankers to cancel their planned attendance at a Hong Kong financial …
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Canada’s Quebec separatist party asking the federal government to sever ties with the British …
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday passed President Alberto Fernandez’s 2023 budget bill after a lengthy, overnight …
Big Business Urges Lawmakers To Prevent Certain Illegal Migrants From Being Deported Bronson Winslow on October 20, 2022 The Coalition For The American Dream, a …
By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) – United States senators said on Wednesday they are skeptical of a potential easing of sanctions on Venezuela, amid …
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament voted on Tuesday to declare the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria “temporarily Russian-occupied” land in a resolution certain to anger Moscow, …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic and Republican members of the U.S. Congress announced legislation on Monday intended to help Haiti address a worsening humanitarian and security …
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday introduced legislation to strengthen the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to …
NEW YORK, NY – New York lawmakers are doing what they can to remove Christopher Columbus from the history books and to cancel Columbus Day …
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s congress voted to approve the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade deal on Tuesday after four years of …
By Maria Carolina Marcello and Gabriel Stargardter BRASILIA (Reuters) – A new wave of pro-gun lawmakers in Brazil, elected this month as part of a …
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic members of the U.S. Congress called for a sharp reduction in military sales to Saudi …
EXCLUSIVE: State Lawmakers Promise ‘Repercussions’ For Doctors Performing Child Sex Changes Laurel Duggan on October 5, 2022 The State Freedom Caucus Network excoriated the …
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of Democratic lawmakers wants the U.S. Commerce Department to take additional steps to ensure semiconductor companies do …
By Abdiqani Hassani BOSASO, Somalia (Reuters) – Lawmakers in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland have extended President Muse Bihi Abdi’s current term of office by …
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic and Republican U.S. lawmakers said on Thursday they wanted to continue the flow of money and weapons for …
By Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) – Two U.S. lawmakers on Thursday said the United States should sanction Haitian gangs and those who help finance them, as …
(Reuters) – A group of lawmakers led by Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to reject Amazon.com Inc’s $1.7 …
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – Labor unions and some U.S. lawmakers are pressing airlines not to resume stock buybacks after a COVID assistance prohibition expires …
CAMDEN, NJ – The loud echoing and window sill shaking sounds of boom cars coming from across the Delaware River in southern New Jersey has …
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Members of the European Parliament backed a resolution on Thursday that condemned China’s live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait and called for …
LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian lawmakers on Monday elected a new head of Congress from an opposition party, after his predecessor was ousted over influence peddling …
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – U.S. States seeking to enforce abortion bans will not be able to obtain medical or communications records of …
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Two U.S. House Democrats on Tuesday proposed making it unlawful for airlines to offer flights if they know they lack …
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives are launching a bipartisan effort to help revive legislative efforts to boost …
Israeli-Designated Terror Org Urges Voters To Pressure Lawmakers Into Supporting Resolution ‘Condemning’ Israel Gabe Kaminsky on August 7, 2022 Defense for Children International — Palestine …
Pelosi Invited Multiple Lawmakers To Travel With Her To Taiwan Max Keating on July 27, 2022 Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has extended …
PARIS – President Emmanuel Macron’s government secured parliamentary backing for the financing of a 20 billion euros ($20.30 billion)inflation relief package and tax breaks, to …
(Reuters) – Indiana Republican lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill that would ban abortion except in cases of rape, incest or medical emergency, a measure …
Lawmakers Move To Speed Up Taiwanese Arms Transfers Micaela Burrow on July 7, 2022 An act that allows the U.S. to temporarily supply Taiwan with …
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, gravely wounded by the resignation of senior ministers who said he was …
LONDON – Britain’s parliamentary trade committee on Wednesday warned the government against overselling its post-Brexit trade deals, citing shortcomings in its agreement with Australia and …
BRUSSELS – EU countries and EU lawmakers on Thursday agreed on rules to curb acquisitions or bids for public contracts by subsidised foreign companies in …
WASHINGTON – U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday stepped up pressure on Congress to approve $52 billion in funding for chipmakers to expand …
PARIS – French lawmakers are drafting a bill to shore-up household buying power by raising some forms of government assistance by 4%, at a cost …
(Reuters) – Canada’s Senate on Thursday passed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s budget, adopting a two-year ban on foreign buyers of Canadian homes and a measure …
(Reuters) – South Dakota lawmakers voted on Tuesday to convict the state’s attorney general of two impeachment articles stemming from a 2020 car crash in …
WASHINGTON – Supporters of a U.S. bill aimed at reining in Big Tech platforms like Amazon.com and Alphabet’s Google have flooded lawmakers with nearly 4,000 …
Israeli Lawmakers Will Vote To Dissolve Parliament, Hold New Elections Micaela Burrow on June 20, 2022 Israel’s coalition government will dissolve next week as the …
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to push during World Trade Organization meetings this …