US Lawmakers Seek to Permit Religious Head Coverings in Congress – Voice of America

Voice of America US Lawmakers Seek to Permit Religious Head Coverings in CongressVoice of AmericaFor almost 200 years, the House of Representatives – part of the United States Congress – has barred lawmakers from wearing hats. But this year, voters in Minnesota elected Ilhan Omar to represent them in the House. Omar, who was born in Somalia and is …Muslim Congresswoman to Work to Allow Hijab in the US CongressMorocco World News all 3 news articles » us congress – Google News

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US Republican McHenry to seek senior party post on House finance panel – Reuters

Reuters US Republican McHenry to seek senior party post on House finance panelReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry said on Thursday he was seeking the top Republican position on the House finance panel, and received the backing of a fellow Republican who had been considered the top contender for the …and more » us republicans – Google News

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In Trump-won US House districts, Republicans seek a firewall – Reuters

Reuters In Trump-won US House districts, Republicans seek a firewallReuters6 elections approach, the contest has begun breaking in Chabot's favor, one of about half a dozen races in conservative-leaning districts where improving Republican odds are stoking speculation of a tightening battle for control of the U.S. House of …Republicans Rushing to Save House Seats From Onslaught of Democratic MoneyNew York Times Republicans Go Full Trump as Midterms NearHaaretzall 1,267 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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Muslim-American Women Seek to Represent Changing Face of US in Congress – Voice of America

Voice of America Muslim-American Women Seek to Represent Changing Face of US in CongressVoice of AmericaThey join Indiana Congressman Andre Carson as members of the national government representing an often misunderstood and marginalized faith. As VOA's Kane Farabaugh reports the candidates represent the changing face of the U.S. Congress in a … us congress – Google News

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US congressional Republicans seek legislative fix to family separation crisis – Reuters

Reuters US congressional Republicans seek legislative fix to family separation crisisReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Republicans scrambled on Tuesday to craft legislation that would quell an outcry over the Trump administration's separation of immigrant parents and children at the U.S.-Mexico border, with an opinion poll showing …Trump, US Republicans to meet amid furor over immigrant childrenReuters.com Advocates have one way to help immigrants separated from their children: Post their bailMarketWatchall 6,555 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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