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GOP’s Senate Victory Sets Stage for Trump High Court, Agenda

EghtesadOnline: Republicans shocked Democrats by keeping control of the Senate, setting the stage for President-elect Donald Trump to enact a broad conservative agenda and ensure a Republican Supreme Court for a generation. That’s provided he can work with a GOP establishment he spent most of the campaign attacking.
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Publish Date:09/November/2016 | 09:58

Republicans gain governorships, but North Carolina up in the air

EghtesadOnline: Republicans extended their majority of U.S. governorships on Tuesday as 12 states voted for chief executives, though the high-profile race in North Carolina was too close to call and the outcome may not be known until next week.
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Publish Date:09/November/2016 | 08:01

Republicans march toward defense of Senate, House majorities

EghtesadOnline: Republicans will maintain their six-year control over the U.S. House of Representatives, major TV networks projected on Tuesday night, and were also on track to defend their Senate majority, against a handful of failed Democratic challengers.
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Publish Date:09/November/2016 | 07:24

Donald Trump, big headache for Republicans

EghtesadOnline: As the countdown begins for the presidential elections in the United States, the Republicans seemed to have been already stuck in a so-called plight, Donald Trump.
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Publish Date:06/November/2016 | 19:06

Republicans, no Democrats, invited to see documents on U.S. election probe

EghtesadOnline: Two Republican lawmakers, and no Democrats, are expected to attend a meeting scheduled for Thursday to review classified information relating to U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion the FBI might have used an informant to gather information on his 2016 election campaign, the White House said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:23/May/2018 | 10:21

Trump Signs Debt Limit Suspension Tied to $15 Billion Storm Aid

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump signed legislation Friday to stave off a potential U.S. default on its debt and provide $15.25 billion for hurricane relief under a deal he worked out with Democrats that infuriated conservative Republicans.
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Publish Date:10/September/2017 | 06:55

Trump Signs Debt Limit Suspension Tied to $15 Billion Storm Aid

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump signed legislation Friday to stave off a potential U.S. default on its debt and provide $15.25 billion for hurricane relief under a deal he worked out with Democrats that infuriated conservative Republicans.
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Publish Date:10/September/2017 | 06:55

Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican senators in a tweet on Friday to repeal Obamacare immediately if they cannot agree on a new plan to replace it, muddying the waters as congressional leaders struggle for consensus on healthcare legislation.
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Publish Date:01/July/2017 | 05:33

House Republicans Seek Fix for Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill

EghtesadOnline: House Republicans say they have proposed a way for the Senate to resolve a procedural dispute over a bill to impose sanctions on Russia and Iran, allowing the House to take up the measure passed by the Senate.
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Publish Date:23/June/2017 | 10:42

House Passes Obamacare Repeal in Razor-Thin GOP Victory

EghtesadOnline: House Republicans mustered just enough votes to pass their health-care bill Thursday, salvaging what at times appeared to be a doomed mission to repeal and partially replace Obamacare under intense pressure from President Donald Trump to produce legislative accomplishments.
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Publish Date:04/May/2017 | 20:16

Trump Lashes Out at Republicans for Defeat of Health Bill

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump lashed out at Republican leaders and groups on Sunday for the defeat of the bill to repeal and replace his predecessor’s health-care law, after blaming Democrats for the loss on Friday.
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Publish Date:27/March/2017 | 11:04

GOP Eyes Tax Overhaul -- And Lessons From Health-Care Failure

EghtesadOnline: Moments after their hopes of undoing Obamacare unraveled, President Donald Trump and top Republicans said in unison that they’re moving on to another ambitious goal -- overhauling the U.S. tax code.
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Publish Date:26/March/2017 | 05:10

Trump tastes failure as U.S. House healthcare bill collapses

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump suffered a stunning political setback on Friday in a Congress controlled by his own party when Republican leaders pulled legislation to overhaul the U.S. healthcare system, a major 2016 election campaign promise of the president and his allies.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 08:51

House Obamacare Repeal Collapse Raises Doubts on GOP Agenda

EghtesadOnline: House Republicans abandoned their efforts to repeal and partially replace Obamacare after President Donald Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan couldn’t wrangle enough votes, raising doubts about their ability to deliver on the rest of their agenda.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 04:45

GOP Senators Embrace Awkward Russia Probe That Could Hurt Trump

EghtesadOnline: A Senate Intelligence Committee investigation of Russia’s effort to influence last year’s U.S. election is shaping up as an unexpectedly bipartisan effort that could take months to complete as it explores the most significant controversy shadowing the new Trump administration.
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Publish Date:25/February/2017 | 04:47

Gorsuch Takes Stage as Trump Picks Conservative to Supreme Court

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch will meet with senators Wednesday at the start of what promises to be a contentious confirmation fight as Republicans look to entrench a conservative majority on the court for a generation.
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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 05:14

Trump Faces Growing GOP Pressure to Maintain Russia Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: A group of Republicans in the U.S. Senate is intensifying calls on President Donald Trump to keep sanctions on Russia in place ahead of his planned call with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.
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Publish Date:28/January/2017 | 04:48