G.O.P. Leaders Give in to Ultraconservatives, Load Defense Bill with Cultural Grievances and Protests

G.O.P. Leaders Give in to Ultraconservatives, Load Defense Bill with Cultural Grievances and Protests

Title: House Divided as GOP Pushes Conservative Measures in Defense Bill Date: July 13, 2023 In a highly contentious move, the House of Representatives voted on Thursday to overturn a Pentagon policy that guarantees abortion access to service members regardless of their stationing. The vote, which was 221 to 213, nearly along party lines, also … Read more

The Groningen Gas Field Debate: Criticism and Calls for Resignation Targeting Prime Minister Mark Rutte

The Groningen Gas Field Debate: Criticism and Calls for Resignation Targeting Prime Minister Mark Rutte

The debate in a nutshell: – The opposition is extremely critical of the role of the Prime Minister. From the start of the debate, the parties aimed their arrows at Mark Rutte. ‘Why isn’t he getting up? And what are all the apologies to Groningen worth?’, they wonder. – Several MPs fall over the Prime … Read more

“Dutch Government Sparks Criticism for Using Development Funds for Asylum Reception”

“Dutch Government Sparks Criticism for Using Development Funds for Asylum Reception”

ANPEmergency aid for residents of Somalia due to persistent drought NOS News•yesterday, 22:01 In the House of Representatives, the two government parties D66 and the ChristenUnie are critical of the new government plan to spend about 3.4 billion euros in development funds on asylum reception in the Netherlands in the coming years. Opposition parties PvdA … Read more

US House of Representatives Passes Debt Ceiling Bill But Senate Fears It Will Fail

US House of Representatives Passes Debt Ceiling Bill But Senate Fears It Will Fail

Share to WeChat Open WeChat, click “Discovery” at the bottom,Use “scan” to share the webpage to Moments. China Business News 2023-04-27 15:51:29 Editor in charge: Hao Yunying According to the US “Capitol Hill” report, on the 26th local time, Republicans in the US House of Representatives passed the debt ceiling bill “Limit, Save, Grow Act” … Read more

The House of Representatives seeks to terminate a short-term lease.

The House of Representatives seeks to terminate a short-term lease.

ANPThe House wants temporary rental contracts to be concluded less easily NOS News•yesterday, 22:37 Landlords can no longer easily conclude a temporary lease. There is a majority in the House of Representatives for an initiative law of coalition party ChristenUnie and opposition party PvdA to end temporary leases. The introduction in 2016 of temporary rental … Read more

CDU and SPD in Berlin before coalition negotiations

CDU and SPD in Berlin before coalition negotiations

Berlin (dpa) – Almost four weeks after the repeat election in Berlin, the CDU and SPD are expected to start their coalition negotiations on Thursday. Then a meeting of the so-called umbrella group is planned, said a CDU spokesman on Sunday of the German Press Agency. A spokesman for the SPD confirmed the date. However, … Read more

George Santos Denies Being a Drag Queen After New Accusations – NBC New York (47)

George Santos Denies Being a Drag Queen After New Accusations – NBC New York (47)

What to Know Rep. George Santos faces a growing number of serious allegations about his past and conduct, and in recent days he has remained largely silent as allegations against him mount. But there is one accusation that he categorically denies: being a drag queen. The tweet responds to a report by Reuters and other … Read more

George Santos Says Mother Was At World Trade Center On 9/11, But Records Show Otherwise – NBC New York (47)

George Santos Says Mother Was At World Trade Center On 9/11, But Records Show Otherwise – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., claimed his mother was in her office inside the World Trade Center during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but records obtained by sister network NBC News on Wednesday show that she was living in Brazil at the time, NBC News reports. Immigration records, discovered through a Freedom of Information … Read more

George Santos Says He Won’t Quit As Pressure Mounts – NBC New York (47)

George Santos Says He Won’t Quit As Pressure Mounts – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – Criticizing the coverage of his controversies as “media hogwash,” Rep. George Santos defiantly insisted Thursday that he had no plans to resign from Congress. “I came here to serve the people, not the politicians or party leaders, and I’m going to do just that,” Santos said in an interview with Florida Rep. … Read more

George Santos Says He Will Resign If 142,000 People Ask Him – NBC New York (47)

George Santos Says He Will Resign If 142,000 People Ask Him – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — Rep. George Santos, the newly sworn-in New York Republican under criticism for fabricating much of his resume, told NBC News Thursday that “if 142 people ask me to resign, I’ll resign.” He later clarified in a Steve Bannon War Room interview with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., that he was referring to the … Read more