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Monday 26 October 2020
Trump declined to commit to a peaceful transition if he loses in November.
Donald Trump has denounced the proceedings as “a total hoax”.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he expects the House of Representatives to send the articles of impeachment through to the upper chamber tomorrow.
Ohio, once an extremely competitive swing state, has trended more towards voting Republican in recent years.
The impasse, the first of its kind since 2013, had already cast a huge shadow over the first anniversary of Trump’s inauguration.
Moore has been accused of pursuing romantic relationships with teenage girls.
The US president made the unscheduled remarks at the White House this evening.
The budget blueprint will never become reality but marks White House’s entry into what is likely to be another intense showdown over spending cuts and taxes with Republicans in Washington.
Analysts say that the cuts, due to come into force overnight, will take a number of months to take effect and will see growth fall by as much as 0.7 per cent.
Curbing the US’s runaway national debt, and reforming immigration law, are points on the 113th Congress’s agenda.
The new budget package can’t take effect just yet – because the House of Representatives didn’t wait around.
Congressional leaders will meet with the President at the White House today with just days left to avert a series of tax rises and spending cuts due to come into effect in the new year.
The US is facing a potentially devastating financial crisis in less than a week but what is it all about, what impact will it have on Ireland and what’s got to happen if it is to be avoided? TheJournal.ie explains…
The US President has cut short his annual Christmas vacation in Hawaii to return to the White House in an attempt to avert the looming series of potentially devastating tax hikes and spending cuts.
Legislation which would extend E3 visas to Irish applicants is set to stall, it is reported, because of a lack of Republican support.
The budget for 2013 aims to to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction over the next ten years.
A Republican senator from Iowa puts a hold on legislation which he fears would lead to renewed immigration in the US.
John Boehner calls off a vote on a draft plan to cut the US deficit, amid fears that party members wouldn’t back it.
Struggling to keep up with the political logjam in the US? Let us explain what’s going on – and why it matters to Ireland.
A bipartisan Congress prepares for yet more gridlock, as the clock ticks down on staving off a United States default.
THERE ARE 59 shopping days until Christmas.
Most retailers across the country will be closed until 1 December, losing out on some vital festive shopping business.
Many are depending on customers shifting to online sales during that time.
So we want to know: Will you do more of your Christmas shopping online this year?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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