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U.S. House Republicans commit to delay of Obamacare tax provision

August 24, 2021 at 4:44 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Republican leaders said on Wednesday they were committed to delaying a tax penalty provision in the health care law and would use oversight powers to hold...

U.S. House Republicans commit to delay of Obamacare tax provision

May 23, 2019 at 4:22 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Republican leaders said on Wednesday they were committed to delaying a tax penalty provision in the health care law and would use oversight powers to hold...

U.S. budget negotiators pledge to bridge vast gulf

August 24, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hours after Congress voted to avert a disastrous U.S. debt default and reopen government agencies, budget negotiators kicked off a new round of talks on Thursday, pledging...

Dim hopes that new U.S. panel can reach grand bargain on budget

August 24, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's last-minute deal to reopen the government and avert a default sets up the latest congressional committee to try to reach a budget compromise, but some lawmakers...

Dim hopes that new U.S. panel can reach grand bargain on budget

May 23, 2019 at 4:21 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's last-minute deal to reopen the government and avert a default sets up the latest congressional committee to try to reach a budget compromise, but some lawmakers...

Fed’s Yellen seen winning Senate approval after vigorous debate

August 24, 2021 at 4:10 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Janet Yellen appears set to win U.S. Senate confirmation as the first female Federal Reserve chair given unified support from Democrats, who will only need to pick...

Republicans shift focus away from Obamacare toward fiscal issues

May 23, 2019 at 4:20 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a shift some Republicans hope will strengthen their hand in the fight over the U.S. debt limit, some of the party's leaders in the House of...

Republicans weigh defunding ‘Obamacare’ in U.S. spending measure

August 24, 2021 at 3:09 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican leadership plan to avoid a direct threat to shut down the government is being derided by some conservatives as a "hocus-pocus" measure that falls well...

Syria vote complicates U.S. fiscal debate; stop-gap more likely

August 24, 2021 at 2:52 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A vote in Congress over whether to launch U.S. attacks against Syria is expected to wreak collateral damage - leaving too little time on Capitol Hill to...

Syria vote complicates U.S. fiscal debate; stop-gap more likely

May 23, 2019 at 4:18 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A vote in Congress over whether to launch U.S. attacks against Syria is expected to wreak collateral damage - leaving too little time on Capitol Hill to...

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