Congress

President Trump supports Congress reconvening after recess to approve hurricane relief.

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President Trump supports Congress reconvening after recess to approve hurricane relief.

Former President Trump on Monday said he would be in favor of Congress returning early from recess to pass additional aide following Hurricane Helene. “I would be in favor of it, yeah. This is a very unusual situation, and I would be in favor of it,” Trump told reporters in Asheville, N.C., where he toured … Read more

Congress demands stricter sanctions due to US company’s operations in Russia

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Congress demands stricter sanctions due to US company’s operations in Russia

A bipartisan coalition in Congress is calling for the Biden administration to strengthen sanctions on Russia’s oilfield services industry, claiming that current regulations are allowing a major US company to support Vladimir Putin’s war efforts. The group has also requested clarification from the Treasury and State departments regarding transactions involving Houston-based SLB, formerly known as … Read more