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23 Nov 2017

US lawmaker apologizes for sexually explicit photo

A US lawmaker from Texas apologized on Wednesday for an explicit photo released on the internet, saying he had erred in judgment when pursuing consensual sexual relationships with women.

10 Aug 2017

China has taken provocative steps in Doklam: US Congressman

The US has maintained its silence on the Sikkim standoff between the armies of India and China.

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14 Jul 2017

US lawmaker calls for hearing on Amazon's Whole Foods deal

The deal must be approved by U.S. antitrust enforcers, in this case most likely the Federal Trade Commission. Congress plays no formal role in that process but hearings are often used to highlight the possible impact of deals on consumers.

01 Jul 2017

Pakistan must face consequence for sponsoring terror: US lawmaker

His remarks came just three days after he had made similar comments in which he urged the Trump administration to cut-off military aid to Pakistan.

30 Mar 2017

US lawmakers reach deal to repeal transgender bathroom law

US lawmakers announced an agreement to repeal a controversial North Carolina state law that curbs legal protections for the LGBT people and sets rules that affect transgender access to public bathrooms.

26 Sep 2016

US lawmaker accuses Pakistan of ruling through jihadist extremism

"Those who think that they can keep Pakistan together by attacking and extinguishing other cultures with jihadist extremism should go visit Dhaka," Congressman Brad Sherman, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on Asia and the Pacific said at an event Sunday.

26 Jun 2016

US lawmaker compares protest in US House to Rajya Sabha uproar

Congressman Mark Meadows posted two photos -- one of the Democratic party sit-in and the other of AIADMK protest by lawmakers inside the Rajya Sabha in March -- saying they look "disturbingly similar".

16 Feb 2016

US lawmaker dismayed at sale of F16 to Pakistan

A top US lawmaker on Tuesday said he was dismayed by the Obama Administration's decision to sell eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan despite the country's support for terrorism.

17 Dec 2015

Pakistan backed terrorist groups threaten India: US lawmaker

Describing Pakistan as a terrorist haven, a top US lawmaker has alleged Islamist terror groups, supported by Islamabad`s security services, destabilise Afghanistan and threaten India.

16 Dec 2015

US lawmakers lash out at Pak for terrorist safe havens

Radical Islamist groups in Pakistan are destabilising Afghanistan and threatening neighbouring India, a US lawmaker said.

04 Dec 2015

US lawmaker seeks to use military package as leverage for Pakistan

Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen had recently led a Congressional Delegation trip to Afghanistan.

20 Jun 2014

US lawmaker, rice growers welcome probe into global rice trade

A top US lawmaker has welcomed the decision by a federal trade body to conduct an investigation into global rice trade that will report on competition factors in major rice producing and exporting countries including India.

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