White House does not back House bill to repeal oil export ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Tuesday it does not support a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to repeal the 40-year-old ban on exports of crude oil.
Obama to take questions from executives at Wednesday event: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will take questions from business executives and talk about the need for Congress to pass a budget and avoid a government shutdown during a quarterly meeting of the Business Round Table on Wednesday, White …
White House does not back House bill to repeal oil export ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Tuesday that it does not support a move by the U.S. House of Representatives to repeal a 40-year-old ban on exports of crude oil.
Hundreds of Latinos protest at Trump rally, clash with supporters
DALLAS (Reuters) – A downtown Dallas rally by presidential hopeful Donald Trump produced some of the sharpest scenes of conflict yet in his campaign as hundreds gathered to protest his positions on immigration and confronted supporters as they left the…
Clinton shrugs off slumping poll numbers, looks to debate
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (Reuters) – Presidential contender Hillary Clinton shrugged off her slumping poll numbers on Monday and said the upcoming Democratic debates would give her a chance to draw a contrast with liberal Senator Bernie Sanders and other riva…
Conservative group to target Trump in TV ads
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – One of Washington’s most influential conservative advocacy groups will take aim at Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on the airwaves in the early voting state of Iowa.
Scott Walker says would target federal government unions if elected president
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Scott Walker said if he is elected next year he will seek to eliminate federal government unions and the agency that investigates labor disputes, as well as helping states let public employees o…
Former Romney adviser joins Rubio’s campaign for U.S. presidency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lanhee Chen, who was 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s chief policy adviser, said on Monday that he has joined the campaign of Republican candidate Marco Rubio as an adviser.
Prosecutors detail case against former Harrisburg mayor
HARRISBURG, PA. (Reuters) – Pennsylvania state prosecutors on Monday unveiled details of the corruption case against Stephen Reed, the long-time former Harrisburg mayor charged with using city money from bond sales to buy thousands of artifacts.
Clinton shrugs off slumping poll numbers, looks to debate
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (Reuters) – Presidential contender Hillary Clinton shrugged off her slumping poll numbers on Monday and said the upcoming Democratic debates would give her a chance to draw a contrast with liberal Senator Bernie Sanders and other riva…