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US House Democrats Join Growing Congressional Concern About State Department – Voice of America

November 17, 2017 House, growing, congressional, join, concern, Department, Democrats, state, Voice, America, about0 comment

Voice of America US House Democrats Join Growing Congressional Concern About State DepartmentVoice of AmericaA chorus of concern in the U.S. Congress over the potential national security threat of State Department staff cuts grew on Thursday when every Democrat on the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee signed a letter asking for a briefing.and more » us democrats – Google News

US Congress Weighs Sanctions on Myanmar Military Over … – Voice of America

November 10, 2017 America, military, Myanmar, weighs, Congress, Over, sanctions, Voice0 comment

US Congress Weighs Sanctions on Myanmar Military Over …Voice of AmericaProposed sanctions against the Myanmar military should move quickly through the U.S. Congress due to strong bipartisan support, lawmakers told VOA.and more » us congress – Google News

Black Candidates Win Mayoral Races, Could Affect US Politics – Voice of America

November 10, 2017 America, candidates', Races, black, mayoral, affect, could, politics, Voice0 comment

Voice of America Black Candidates Win Mayoral Races, Could Affect US PoliticsVoice of AmericaStephanie Mash Sykes, executive director of the nonpartisan African American Mayors Association, said there are about 30 black mayors of U.S. cities with more than 100,000 residents. The 2010 Census lists more than 200 cities and regional areas that size.and more » us politics – Google News

US Senate Republicans Pass Budget Bill – Voice of America

October 22, 2017 Republicans, Senate, budget, Voice, America, Bill, pass0 comment

Voice of America US Senate Republicans Pass Budget BillVoice of AmericaWith a vote of 51 to 49, Republicans in the U.S. Senate have approved a $ 4 trillion budget that could pave the way for U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for what he has called “massive tax cuts and reform.” Senate Republicans were under pressure to …Senate Approves Budget Plan That Smooths Path Toward Tax CutNew York Times Senate approves budget in crucial step forward for Republican tax cutsWashington PostUS Senate Adopts Budget, Giving Momentum to Trump's Tax-Cut PlansBloombergReuters –CNNall 2,497 news…

Ex-US President Bush Deplores Country’s Political Divisiveness – Voice of America

October 20, 2017 Political, Voice, America, president, exUS, Bush, country's, divisiveness, Deplores0 comment

Voice of America Ex-US President Bush Deplores Country's Political DivisivenessVoice of AmericaFormer U.S. president George W. Bush on Thursday spoke against the country's political divisiveness, saying that "at times it can seem like the forces pulling us apart are stronger than the forces binding us together." Bush, the country's 43rd …Bush takes veiled swipe at Trump, defends immigration and tradeReuters Decoding Bush's thinly veiled Trump speechBBC NewsGeorge W. Bush slams Trumpism, without mentioning president by namePoliticoFinancial Times –Toronto Star –The Guardian –Politicoall 226 news articles » us president – Google News

US Democrats Seek Disclosure After Russia-backed Political Ads – Voice of America

September 21, 2017 Democrats, after, Political, Voice, America, seek, Disclosure, Russiabacked0 comment

Voice of America US Democrats Seek Disclosure After Russia-backed Political AdsVoice of AmericaDemocratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged the Federal Election Commission to require transparency for social media advertising after Russians bought U.S. political ads on Facebook in an alleged attempt to influence the 2016 elections. Pressure is …Democrats are trying to limit foreign influence on US elections — beginning with Google and Facebook adsRecode Democrats urge FEC to reconsider rules for foreign election advertisingCBS NewsDems ask FEC to create new rules in response to Russian Facebook adsThe HillDaily Beast –Wall Street…