White House seeks to block Congress from killing ZTE deal: report
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Stocks falter after lawmakers agree on rescue deal
Stocks turned mixed Wednesday after building on a rally from the previous session in anticipation of a coronavirus rescue deal by Congress. The White House and Senate reached an agreement overnight......»»
Congress nears stimulus deal with White House as Wall Street suffers rout
New Yorkers awoke Friday to find the coronavirus<…; had left their famously bustling city with , , , and a populace unnerved by an ever-worsening crisis. A dizzying series of temporary... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
White House says other countries don’t pay enough for drugs
The Trump administration criticized foreign governments’ efforts to reduce drug prices in a new report, even as the president and Congress consider measures of their own to control the cost of medicines in the U.S......»»
Capitol Report: Trump acquitted by Senate, ending historic impeachment trial
The Senate on Wednesday acquitted President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, capping the third impeachment trial in U.S. history as the 2020 race for the White House kicks into high gear......»»
Capitol Report: Bloomberg, Trump to air dueling Super Bowl ads
Football’s two top teams won’t be the only ones facing off on Feb. 2: President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Michael Bloomberg are set to air dueling ads during the Super Bowl as each seeks to tackle the White House......»»
Congress, White House near deal to create Space Force in exchange for paid leave for federal workers
The deal could be voted on as early as next week, people close to the negotiations said......»»
Congress, WH Reach Tentative Deal Over Paid Parental Leave for Fed Workers
Congress has struck a tentative bipartisan agreement that would authorize 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all federal workers, in a potentially historic deal negotiated with the White House......»»
Tentative paid parental leave deal reached
Congress has struck a tentative bipartisan agreement that would authorize 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all federal workers, in a potentially historic deal negotiated with the White House......»»
House Democrats see progress on U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal, passage possible this year
U.S. House Democrats said on Thursday they ironed out some differences with the White House over a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, and Congress could still vote on the deal - one of President Donald Trump's top priorities - this year......»»
White House handling of U.S.-Japan trade deal angers Democrats
House Democrats on Wednesday blasted the Trump administration for not consulting sufficiently with Congress while negotiating a mini trade deal with Japan, failing to provide details about it and refusing to testify at a congressional hearing......»»
U.S. Congress seeks answers on patient privacy in Google, Ascension cloud deal
Four Democratic leaders on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce committee on Monday wrote Alphabet Inc's Google and Ascension Health demanding briefings by Dec. 6 on how patient data the hospital chain is storing on the cloud is used......»»
Bond Report: 10-year, 30-year Treasury yield logs biggest weekly drop in one and a half months
U.S. Treasury yields rise Friday, trimming their week long decline, after an official from the White House suggested negotiations for the phase one trade deal was nearing an end......»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields popped higher after White House official suggests trade deal is near
U.S. Treasury yields rise Friday, trimming their week long decline, after an official from the White House suggested negotiations for the phase one trade deal was nearing an end......»»
Capitol Report: Pelosi calls USMCA breakthrough ‘imminent’ as she eyes passing deal this year
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday suggested a deal with the White House on a new U.S. trade pact with Canada and Mexico is coming soon, as she said she aims to approve it by the end of the year......»»
Capitol Report: White House says Trump still plans to finalize China trade deal after APEC summit canceled
President Donald Trump intends to sign a partial trade deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, even though a summit where the two leaders planned to meet was canceled, a White House spokesman said Wednesday......»»
Bipartisan Senate report calls for sweeping effort to prevent Russian interference in 2020 election
A bipartisan panel of U.S. senators Tuesday called for sweeping action by Congress, the White House and Silicon Valley to ensure social-media sites aren’t used to interfere in the coming presidential........»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields decline as investors eye trade tensions
Treasury yields fall Tuesday as investors deal with headlines around U.S.-China trade tensions and discussions of potential fiscal stimulus options by the White House......»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields inch higher after White House reaches debt-ceiling pact
Treasury prices rise Tuesday, pushing yields lower, after a deal to raise the U.S. government’s borrowing limit gives a lift to stocks and weighs on sentiment for haven assets......»»
The White House and Congress just reached a deal that would avert a major fiscal crisis in Washington this fall
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Stocks Extend Gains On Debt-Ceiling Deal Rumors
US equity markets and bond yields are rising after Bloomberg reports, according to a person briefed on the discussions, that Congress and the White House are finalizing an agreement that would raise the.....»»