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US House advances Trump budget outline, election voting restrictions

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Wednesday advanced President Donald Trump's partisan budget plan and voting restriction initiatives in a push to boost the party before the November midterm elections. In a flurry of votes, House Republicans also... Read More.

House votes to limit stock trading by members of Congress, elevating a campaign issue

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House approved legislation Wednesday that would bar members of Congress from purchasing individual stocks, advancing an ethics proposal that lawmakers in both parties have long championed but repeatedly failed to enact. Some Democrats sided with the Republican majority in the 232-198... Read More.

Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political risk

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and polls show most Americans think the war isn't worth fighting. The potential political peril has only grown... Read More.

US House passes $1 trillion defense bill despite Iran, Israel concerns

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of a massive defense policy bill on Wednesday, despite Democrats' concerns about its huge price tag, the Iran war and a provision that would boost Pentagon ties to Israel. The fiscal... Read More.

New York City mayor taps ex-FTC Chair Khan for key economic post, separately faces suit over rent freeze

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration named former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Wednesday as board chair of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. Separately, a group of the city's landlords filed a lawsuit... Read More.

Trump administration seizes on New Jersey voting error to demand noncitizen data

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - The Justice Department is demanding data from New Jersey on non-U.S.-citizens the state says were accidentally registered to vote, as the Trump administration seeks to use the errors in its broader fight with states over election security. In... Read More.

Why New York’s Mamdani cannot have Israel’s Netanyahu arrested

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

(In paragraph 11, corrects first name of Harvard Law School professor to Alex, not Alexander) By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said this week that he had determined he lacked the legal authority to have Israeli Prime... Read More.

Trump administration considers putting nuclear power plants in US waters

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

July 22 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday said it would evaluate putting nuclear energy projects in federal waters as part of its agenda to expand domestic energy production and speed deployment of advanced nuclear technologies. The Marine Minerals Administration, which oversees development on... Read More.

US and Iran attacks continue as officials question whether diplomacy can stop march toward war resuming

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States and Iran exchanged fire across the Middle East on Wednesday, as officials in both nations called into question diplomatic efforts to stop the war as it threatens to again spin out of control. The U.S. launched... Read More.

Trump to witness return of US soldiers killed in Iran war

Wednesday, July 22 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday will attend a ceremony for four U.S. service members killed in Iranian attacks in the Middle East, who will return to American soil in flag-draped caskets. The ceremony, known as a "dignified transfer" of... Read More.

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US House advances Trump budget outline, election voting restrictions

House votes to limit stock trading by members of Congress, elevating a campaign issue

Republicans in Congress continue to back Iran war despite the political risk

US House passes $1 trillion defense bill despite Iran, Israel concerns

New York City mayor taps ex-FTC Chair Khan for key economic post, separately faces suit over rent freeze

Trump administration seizes on New Jersey voting error to demand noncitizen data

Why New York’s Mamdani cannot have Israel’s Netanyahu arrested

Trump administration considers putting nuclear power plants in US waters

US and Iran attacks continue as officials question whether diplomacy can stop march toward war resuming

Trump to witness return of US soldiers killed in Iran war

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