Tag: Congress

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 19, 2017

Top GOP lawmaker announces resignation from the house

Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) reportedly announces resignation from his seat, as he plans to assume a role with the Ohio ...

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 11, 2017

Conservative groups call for Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell to step down

Leaders of several conservative groups on Wednesday called for Mitch McConnell(R-Ky) to step down as Senate majority leader, due to ...

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 11, 2017

All democrats want are tax increases and crime producing borders – Trump

Contained in his early Wednesday tweets, President Trump has stated the reasons for stagnancy and lack of significant achievement within ...

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 11, 2017

Trump marvels in huge stock market increase, promises further growth if…

U.S. President Donald Trump in multiple tweets, continues to praise in the upsurge experienced in the country’s stock market, which ...

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 10, 2017

Trump attacks U.S. Congress over delay in healthcare reform

US President Donald Trump in one of his many grievances with Congress, both Republicans and Democrats alike, has decided to ...

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Adegbite AdedotunOctober 4, 2017

Trump to request $29bn from Congress to help Puerto Rico

After receiving a briefing on the situation in Puerto Rico, followed by his personal visit to view the level of damage, ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 13, 2017

Trump restates need on why Congress should speed up Tax Cut bill

After a previous tweet signaling the expediency of tax cuts and urging Congress to act, President Trump has stated an ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 13, 2017

Trump calls on Congress to accelerate Tax reform legislation

President Trump has again urged the U.S. Congress to speed up on one of his core agenda “Tax cuts & ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 6, 2017

I will revisit DACA if you fail – Trump warns Congress

President Donald Trump is not taken any chances with his resolve to bring the DACA program to an end. The ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 5, 2017

DACA program: Trump challenges Congress to be ready to act

President Donald Trump as resumed to his preferred portal of expression “Twitter”. This time, the President is aiming no dig ...

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Adegbite AdedotunSeptember 1, 2017

We don’t answer to you, we answer to Americans – McCain slams Trump

Arizona Sen. John McCain through an opinion statement has made it clear he believes Congress does not fall secondary to ...

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Adegbite AdedotunAugust 31, 2017

Congress to provide relief to #HurricaneHarvey victims – Texas rep

A Republican Texas lawmaker, Michael Burgess has predicted that starting from next week, Congress would deliver financial relief to the ...

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EditorAugust 25, 2017

Trump lagging in announcement of tax reform

by Adedotun Michael President Trump is largely falling behind in the actualization of tax reform which was expected to materialize ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 3, 2017

Trump blames Congress for tense relationship with Russia and no “health-care”

President Trump in one tweet blamed the U.S Congress for the frosty U.S-Russia relationship and the now defunct repeal and ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 3, 2017

Trump blasts Congress for Russia Sanctions bill after signing it

President Donald Trump signed the bill imposing sanctions on Russia into law on Wednesday and released statements that he believed ...

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ItunuoluwaJuly 10, 2017

Trump tweets: Congress wouldn’t “dare” leave without healthcare bill

President Trump on Monday pushed back on Congress to pass a “beautiful” health care bill before the lawmakers head home ...

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ToluJune 8, 2017

Live Blog: Fired FBI Director, James Comey testifies before US Senate about Russian/Trump ties

The moment is finally here! Director of the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI), James Comey was fired on 9 May by ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 7, 2017

White House insists Trump will be very very busy while Comey testifies

The White House instead of addressing whether President Trump will watch former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before Congress on ...

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ItunuoluwaMay 19, 2017

U.S. House of Rep. to send healthcare bill to Senate in some weeks

by Itunuoluwa Adebo House Speaker Paul Ryan, Friday said the U.S House of Representatives will send its healthcare overhaul plan ...

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ItunuoluwaMay 18, 2017

US launches NAFTA renegotiation countdown

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump’s  on Thursday launched the 90-day countdown to renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement(NAFTA) Robert ...

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ItunuoluwaMay 17, 2017

Suggesting Pres. Trump should be impeached is dangerous – Former Ohio Congressman

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Former Ohio congressman and Fox News contributor, Dennis Kucinich, that there is a “danger in engaging in compulsive opposition.” ...

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ItunuoluwaMay 11, 2017

Acting FBI Director to face Congress in wake of Comey’s dismissal

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The  Acting director of the FBI’s is slated to testify, Thursday at a congressional hearing most likely ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMay 10, 2017

The time sacked FBI director, Comey, fact-checked Trump during hearing

Did you know that James Comey, the former Director of the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI) once fact-checked US President, ...

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ItunuoluwaMay 10, 2017

“Comey’s firing has nothing to do with Russia”| Kellyane Conway reacts

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Senior adviser to the President,  Kellyanne Conway said the firing of FBI Director James Comey does not ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 10, 2017

The Thread: “Where there’s smoke, there’s fire” | Did Trump fire FBI Director, Comey, because he feared exposure of Russian ties?

Democrats certainly think so. Never mind that Comey has been their least favourite person, whom they reckon cost their candidate, ...

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ItunuoluwaMarch 30, 2017

Senator McCain believes the US needs to increase its military spending, and he’s ready to fight to make it happen

By Itunuoluwa Adebo US Republican Senator, Sen. John McCain is standing firm on his belief in the need for increased military ...

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ItunuoluwaMarch 21, 2017

The FBI is investigating Trump, and 5 other things we learnt from the House Intelligence Hearing

Yesterday, all unsubstantiated claims that President Barack Obama wire-tapped Trump Tower during last year’s presidential campaign, claims about Russia’s meddling ...

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AzeezMarch 10, 2017

US Rep. Justin Amash breaks down in tears after missing a vote in Congress

Michigan Republican Rep. Justin Amash on Fridag broke down in tears after his 4,289 votes in a row record ended. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 30, 2016

Why Wike did not celebrate Democracy Day

While the whole country celebrated Democracy Day yesterday, Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike refused to and he has revealed ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 19, 2016

NLC members barricade Alausa road in protest of fuel price (PHOTOS)

In furtherance of its agitation against the increase in petrol price from N86 to N145, the National Labour Congress has ...

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