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US Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – The Senate early Saturday morning passed a bill to avert a government shutdown, sending the measure to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
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Republicans win 218 US House seats
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Trump rallied House Republicans at a Capitol Hill hotel Wednesday morning, marking his first return to Washington since the election.
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Republicans take control of US Senate from Democrats
TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Republicans took control of the US Senate from Democrats in Tuesday's congressional elections.
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US Senate Democrats block bid to aid Israel regime
TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – US Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican effort to win quick approval for a bill providing emergency aid to Israel that passed the House of Representatives last week, but that provides no assistance for Ukraine.
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Senate votes to repeal Iraq War authorization
TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – The Senate passed a bill that would repeal decades-old authorizations for use of military force in the Iraq and Persian Gulf wars, a move by Congress to reassert its constitutional authority to declare war.
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VIDEO: Australian senator dubs British queen 'colonizer'
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Aboriginal Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe on Monday branded Britain's Elizabeth II a “colonizing” queen after taking the oath of office as a recently-elected lawmaker.
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US Senate approves $40bn aid to Ukraine
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The US Senate overwhelmingly approved nearly $40 billion in new aid for Ukraine on Thursday.