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Syria airstrikes: Biden protected US personnel, facilities, says WH
The White House has said that through the airstrikes in Syria, President Joe Biden protected US personnel and facilities, and deterred the risk of additional attacks "over the coming weeks"
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Covid-19 bill must drop minimum wage hike, arbiter decides
The Senate has a long tradition of obeying the parliamentarian's decisions with few exceptions, a history that is revered by traditionalists like Biden, a 36-year Senate veteran
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Biden admin removes stumbling block to global deal on digital tax
On Friday, Yellen said at a meeting of G-20 finance ministers that the US "is no longer advocating for safe harbour implementation", a US Treasury official told the Financial Times
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Biden weighs path forward for $15 minimum wage after Senate roadblock
"He's committed to getting it done," he said. "We were disappointed by the parliamentarian's ruling."
'Jamal Khashoggi's assassins used jets linked to Saudi Crown Prince'
The documents are labelled "Top Secret" and signed by a Saudi Minister who relayed the orders of the Crown Prince, the young de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia
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Biden USTR nominee Tai vows to end trade race to the bottom, counter China
Achieving Biden's trade goals would require stronger, more resilient U.S. supply chains and investments in people and infrastructure to boost American competitiveness, she said
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Vivek Murthy says his first and foremost priority is to turn Covid around
During his confirmation hearing by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday, Murthy, 43, said that Americans are struggling due to the pandemic
US president believes it's important to modernise immigration system: WH
A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants to the US as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently
Biden marks 50 million Covid-19 vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office
The moment came days after the nation reached the devastating milestone of 500,000 coronavirus deaths and ahead of a meeting with the nation''s governors on plans to speed the distribution
Joe Biden revokes Trump-era ban blocking legal immigration to US
Move expected to benefit many Indians working in America on the H1B visa
Biden lifts Trump-era ban blocking immigration, ends green card freeze
Biden lifts Trump-era ban blocking immigration, ends green card freeze
US-Canada to hold first dialogue on climate change by beginning of April
"The initial meeting of the Dialogue will occur between March 15 and April 1," the White House said in a statement on Wednesday evening
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Comprehensive immigration reform needed to retain talent: US tech industry
A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants to the US as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently
Joe Biden's choice for budget chief faces new hurdles in Congress
For the third straight day, the White House batted off questions about Tanden's path to confirmation after at least one key Democrat and multiple Republicans came out against her
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Joe Biden to press for funds to boost chip manufacturing amid shortfall
Biden also signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at addressing the global semiconductor chip shortage that has alarmed the White House and members of Congress, administration officials said
Biden announces plan to deliver masks to communities hit hard by Covid-19
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) announced new actions to deliver face masks to communities hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic in the country
Biden rushes to address global computer chip shortage via executive order
The chip scarcity has quickly grown into a major headache for the White House
Biden would not be okay if the Taliban ruled Afghanistan: White House
"I don''t think he would say he''d be okay with that," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters on Tuesday when asked if Biden is okay with the Taliban ruling Afghanistan
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Anjali Bharadwaj among 12 named for newly-instituted anti-corruption award
According to the State Department, Bhardwaj, 48, has served as an active member of the Right to Information Movement in India for over two decades
US: Biden administration reverts to 2008 version of citizenship test
On December 1 last year, USCIS implemented a revised naturalisation civics test, called the 2020 civics test, as part of a decennial test review and update process