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  'Fake eyelashes, bleach blonde': Chaos in US House as lawmakers trade personal insults | VIDEO

  World | May 18, 2024 15:57 IST

  Tensions escalated when Republican lawmaker Majorie Taylor Greene commented on a Democrat's "fake eyelashes". Despite calls for an apology, Greene refused to apologise and attacked a second Democrat's intelligence during the House Committee meeting.

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  Indian-origin congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi re-elected to House of Representatives for third term

  World | November 04, 2020 11:02 IST

  Indian-origin Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for the third consecutive term. Krishnamoorthi, 47, who was born in New Delhi, easily defeated Preston Nelson of the Libertarian Party.

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  US House to vote to send Trump impeachment trial to Senate

  World | January 14, 2020 23:22 IST

  The House of Representatives would vote on Wednesday to send to the US Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, lawmakers from the opposition Democratic party said on Tuesday.

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  US House declares crime against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar as genocide

  World | December 14, 2018 6:58 IST

  According to Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, "The United States has a moral obligation to call these crimes genocide.”

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  Aruna Miller in race to become 2nd Indian-American woman to enter US House of Representatives

  World | June 25, 2018 16:34 IST

  If elected, the 53-year-old Hyderabad-born hopeful would be the second Indian-American woman to enter the House after Pramila Jayapal from Washington State.

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  Voting for 2014 mid-term elections begins in US

  World | November 04, 2014 23:54 IST

  Washington: Americans today began voting for the crucial 2014 mid-term elections, expected to help Republicans wrest control of the US Senate that can tip the balance of power ahead of the Presidential elections in 2016.At

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  US delegation meets Modi

  National | March 29, 2013 10:15 IST

  Ahmedabad, March 29: A delegation from the US House of Representatives and business leaders Thursday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, and lauded development in the state under his watch.The meeting assumes significance as the

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  Bera, Tulsi create history; sworn in as US lawmakers

  World | January 04, 2013 9:38 IST

  Washington, Jan 4: Indian American physician from California, Ami Bera, and the young Iraq war veteran from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, created history yesterday after being sworn in as new members of the US House of

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  US House Approves Debt Ceiling Bill

  World | August 02, 2011 12:08 IST

  Washington, Aug 2:  The US House of Representatives passed the bipartisan bill to avert a massive debt default and reduce trillions in government spending, paving way for the austerity measure to face a Senate vote.The