US Senate
Jul 16, 2024
Washington, July 16 (IANS) Vivek Ramaswamy, the India-descent biotech entrepreneur, has thrown his hat into the ring for the US Senate seat that will fall vacant if former President Donald Trump wins...
May 17, 2023
San Francisco, May 17 (IANS) Sam Altman, CEO of Microsoft-backed OpenAI, has admitted that if generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong, as US senators...
Mar 31, 2023
New York, March 31 (IANS) Indian-American Richard Verma has been confirmed as Deputy Secretary of State, Management and Resources by the US Senate by a vote of 67-26.
Dec 19, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the historic and mostly party-line vote, 230-197, making it official and setting up a Senate trial in January.
Dec 28, 2018
The US Senate on Thursday failed to reach an agreement to fully reopen the federal government, about 25 per cent of which has been shut down due to lack of funding for six days.
Dec 22, 2018
With funding for roughly a quarter of the US government, including appropriations for the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice expiring at midnight.
Dec 19, 2018
The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a sweeping overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system.
Aug 02, 2018
Now the bill will now go to the White House, where President Donald Trump is expected to sign it into law.
Jun 19, 2018
The US senate has voted to reinstate a ban on Chinese telecom company ZTE which prevents it from buying US components and using US software despite President Donald Trump’s attempts to lift sanctions...
Apr 21, 2018
US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump-nominated Representative Jim Bridenstine to lead the US space agency; Meet New NASA Chief Jim Bridenstine
Jan 27, 2018
US Senate Democrats have demanded that lawmakers act to protect special counsel Robert Mueller after revelations that President Donald Trump sought to oust him last year from overseeing
Jan 22, 2018
The US Senate will vote on a bill on Monday to end the federal government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Nov 05, 2016
Kamala Harris, California’s Attorney General, is on the cusp of becoming the first Indian- American Senator in the US Congress
