McConnell: Congress seeking deal for permanent tax ‘extenders’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that congressional negotiators are aiming to complete a deal to make several expired tax provisions permanent, rather than simply extending them for another year or two….
Exclusive: Obama expected to move on Taiwan arms sales before year-end
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration is expected as soon as this week to authorize the sale of two guided missile frigates to Taiwan, U.S. congressional sources said on Monday, in spite of China’s opposition to the deal.
U.S. presidential hopeful Clinton calls for easier naturalization
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton on Monday called for an easier path to U.S. citizenship for immigrants, including easing fees associated with naturalization, and other immigration overhauls.
U.S. presidential hopeful Clinton calls for easier naturalization
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton on Monday called for an easier path to U.S. citizenship for immigrants, including easing fees associated with naturalization, and other immigration overhauls.
Trump doctor breaks out superlatives for candidate’s health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is in fine health, has never used alcohol or tobacco, and would undoubtedly be “the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency” if he wins in 2016, his doctor said in …
As Cruz rises in U.S. presidential polls, Trump calls him ‘maniac’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump had a new target on Sunday, calling fellow White House contender Ted Cruz “a little bit of a maniac” as the U.S. senator passed him in an Iowa opinion poll.
CNN adds Christie and Paul to presidential debate lineup
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidates Chris Christie and Rand Paul will be in the prime-time lineup for the party’s next presidential debate, CNN said on Sunday.
As Cruz rises in presidential polls, Trump calls him ‘maniac’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump had a new target on Sunday, calling fellow White House contender Ted Cruz “a little bit of a maniac” as the U.S. senator surpassed him in an Iowa poll.Cruz’s dogged pursuit of con…
Obama calls Paris climate pact ‘best chance’ to save the planet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the landmark climate accord reached in Paris as strong and historic, calling it the best chance to save the planet from the effects of global climate change.
Trump’s name restored at Dubai golf complex
DUBAI (Reuters) – A Dubai real estate firm has restored Donald Trump’s name on a $6 billion golf complex it is building with the U.S. businessman and presidential hopeful, days after taking it down following his proposal to ban Muslims from entering th…
