U.S. Congress passes $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, sends to Trump – Reuters

U.S. Congress passes $ 19.1 billion disaster aid bill, sends to Trump  Reuters The U.S. Congress on Monday approved legislation providing $ 19.1 billion in emergency funding for disaster recovery efforts throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, sending it to President Donald Trump to sign into law. Final passage came as the Democratic-led House of Representatives voted 354-58 for the measure, which lawmakers and Trump had haggled over for months. It was approved by the Republican-led Senate late last month, and Trump has said he supports it. The president, who…

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US sends Iran messages ‘every day’ to begin negotiations: Iran president – Reuters

Reuters US sends Iran messages 'every day' to begin negotiations: Iran presidentReuters“From one side they try to pressure the people of Iran, on another side they send us messages every day through various methods that we should come and negotiate together,” Rouhani said. He added, “[They say] we should negotiate here, we should …Rouhani: US asks Iran for new talks 'every day'The Times of Israel US Sends Iran Messages "Every Day" To Begin Negotiations: Iran PresidentNDTVall 27 news articles » us president – Google News

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Puerto Rico sends costlier reconstruction plan to U.S. Congress … – Reuters

Reuters Puerto Rico sends costlier reconstruction plan to U.S. Congress …ReutersPuerto Rico submitted a recovery plan to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that carries an estimated price tag of $ 139 billion, which is 47 percent more than the …Puerto Rico sends costlier reconstruction plan to US CongressNasdaq all 27 news articles » us congress – Google News

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Why Jacob Zuma’s fall sends a serious warning to the GOP – Washington Post

Washington Post Why Jacob Zuma's fall sends a serious warning to the GOPWashington PostBut Zuma's demise does represent the opportunity of reform for a movement and nation. Zuma stormed into office in South Africa on the strength of a charisma that helped him to overcome earlier suspicions of malfeasance and allegations of sexual assault …and more » us republicans – Google News

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