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US House Republicans hope Johnson will fill long leadership vacancy
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives Republicans' leadership fight dragged into a...
US House to vote on Ukraine and Israel aid, despite hardline objections
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives will have its long-awaited vote on aid for...
Republican firebrand Greene calls for vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoWASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Firebrand Republican U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene called on Wednesday for a vote on her motion to remove fellow Republican House of Representatives ...
US Senate Republicans say stopgap needed to avert shutdown, potential problem for Johnson
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 months agoU.S. Senate Republicans said on Tuesday that a short-term funding measure will be needed to avert a partial federal government shutdown beginning in 10 days - a notion Republican House Speaker ...
UPDATE 4-US House quickly defeats Greene's effort to oust Speaker Johnson
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoThe U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday swiftly and overwhelmingly defeated an effort by firebrand Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove Speaker Mike Johnson, a fellow Republican ...
UPDATE 8-Republican Mike Johnson elected US House speaker, ending leadership vacuum
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 8 months agoThe U.S. House of Representatives elected Republican Mike Johnson, a conservative with little leadership experience, as speaker on Wednesday, ending a turbulent three weeks that left the rudderless ...
UPDATE 2-Top US House Republican Johnson stands by bipartisan spending deal
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 months agoRepublican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday stood by a $1.59 trillion spending deal with Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, defying hardline conservatives who had pressured ...
UPDATE 17-US House Republicans to see if Mike Johnson can win speaker's gavel
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 8 months agoU.S. Republicans nominated Mike Johnson to lead the House of Representatives on Tuesday, though it was unclear whether he would merely become the latest hopeful to fall victim to party infighting ...
Hardline US Republicans who cried 'wolf' side-lined by spending deal
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 months agoHardline Republicans who repeatedly brought the U.S. House of Representatives to a halt last year were sidelined in this month's bipartisan push to avert a government shutdown, as even some ...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 9-15
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of June 9-15: June 9: Sports commentator Dick Vitale is 85. Guitarist Mick Box of Uriah Heep is 77. Film composer James...