Live updates: Trump-Zelensky clash, funding to avoid shutdown on lawmakers' minds
The public dispute with Ukrainian President Voldimir Zelensky has halted hopes for a signed mineral agreement, splitting the world and Washington over their support for both of them. Trump's former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will discuss the history of our involvement in previous negotiations as Ukrainian ally when he appeared on Fox News' Sunday […]
Live updates: Drone sightings raise lawmakers' eyebrows; Shutdown deadline looms
As President-elect Trump continues to make his case to senators on Capitol Hill Thursday, lawmakers are rushing to pass legislation to keep the lights on in the government ahead of a Dec. 20 deadline for a government shutdown. While a complete government shutdown is unlikely, there is much work to be done by member states […]
US lawmakers' visit with Dalai Lama sparks China anger
A congressional delegation that met with the Dalai Lama this week angered China, which also opposes recent U.S. legislation urging China to repair ties with the spiritual leader. The bipartisan congressional delegation Led According to the Associated Press, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) met with the Dalai Lama on Wednesday at his […]
Tether responds to US lawmakers' calls for DOJ action – Cointelegraph
Tether, the company behind the stablecoin Tether (USDT), disclosed A letter to U.S. lawmakers addressing the Department of Justice's request for intervention related to stablecoin abuse. The communication was sent to members of the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee and the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on November 16th and December 15th, […]
