Us Congressional Sources
- All
- News
-
India Now Second-Largest Source Country For New Citizens In US: Report
As many as 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to a latest Congressional report.
-
US Congress Leaders Agree On Deal To Avoid Government Shutdown
Congressional leaders in Washington have reached a deal to keep the government funded until early March, a source familiar with the negotiations told AFP on Saturday.
-
US Intel Assesses 315,000 Russian Troops Killed Since Ukraine War Began
Some 315,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded in Ukraine since the war began in February 2022, a congressional source said Tuesday.
-
Big Tech CEOs Ready Defences for US Congress Hearing Into Their Growing Power
The chief executives of four of the largest US tech companies plan to deflect criticism next week in a Congressional hearing into their use of market power to hurt rivals by saying they themselves face competition and by debunking claims they are so dominant.
-
Trump Likely To Veto US Lawmakers' Measure Against Border Wall: Report
President Donald Trump is likely to sign a veto of the congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a border wall around 3:00 p.m. (1900 GMT) on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter.
-
FBI Probing Cyber Attack On Congressional Campaign In California: Sources
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a cyber attack on the congressional campaign of a Democratic candidate in California, according to three people close to the campaign.
-
Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
-
US To Announce Cuts In 'Security Assistance' For Pakistan: Sources
US President Donald Trump's administration has been informing members of Congress that it will announce as soon as Wednesday plans to cut off "security assistance" to Pakistan, congressional aides said on Wednesday, a day after the White House warned Islamabad it would have to do more to maintain US aid.
-
Donald Trump Campaign Had 18 Undisclosed Contacts With Russians: Sources
Previously undisclosed interactions between Russia and US President Donald Trump's campaign form part of the record now being reviewed by the FBI and congressional investigators probing Russian interference in the US presidential election
-
FBI Chief Aimed To Expand Russia Probe Before Trump Fired Him: Source
FBI Director James Comey sought to expand his agency's probe into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election days before President Donald Trump fired him on Tuesday, a congressional source said on Wednesday.
-
Record US Military Aid Deal For Israel To Be Signed In Days: Sources
The United States and Israel have reached final agreement on a record $38 billion package of US military aid and the new 10-year pact is expected to be signed as early as Wednesday, sources close to the matter told Reuters.
-
Congressional Leaders Were Briefed A Year Ago On Hacking Of Democrats: Sources
US intelligence officials told top congressional leaders a year ago that Russian hackers were attacking the Democratic Party, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, but the lawmakers were unable to tell the targets about the hacking because the information was so secret.
-
Push for US Encryption Law Falters Despite Apple Case Spotlight
Now, only months later, much of the support is gone, and the push for legislation dead, according to sources in congressional offices, the administration and the tech sector.
-
US Congress Probing US Spy Agencies' Possible Lapses on Russia
Senior US lawmakers have begun probing possible intelligence lapses over Moscow's intervention in Syria, concerned that American spy agencies were slow to grasp the scope and intention of Russia's dramatic military offensive there, US congressional sources and other officials told Reuters.
-
Obama to Nominate Richard Verma as India Ambassador: Source
President Barack Obama is expected to nominate a former State Department official, Richard Verma, to be the new U.S. ambassador to India, just ahead of a visit to Washington this month by new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a congressional source said on Thursday.
-
India Now Second-Largest Source Country For New Citizens In US: Report
As many as 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to a latest Congressional report.
-
US Congress Leaders Agree On Deal To Avoid Government Shutdown
Congressional leaders in Washington have reached a deal to keep the government funded until early March, a source familiar with the negotiations told AFP on Saturday.
-
US Intel Assesses 315,000 Russian Troops Killed Since Ukraine War Began
Some 315,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded in Ukraine since the war began in February 2022, a congressional source said Tuesday.
-
Big Tech CEOs Ready Defences for US Congress Hearing Into Their Growing Power
The chief executives of four of the largest US tech companies plan to deflect criticism next week in a Congressional hearing into their use of market power to hurt rivals by saying they themselves face competition and by debunking claims they are so dominant.
-
Trump Likely To Veto US Lawmakers' Measure Against Border Wall: Report
President Donald Trump is likely to sign a veto of the congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a border wall around 3:00 p.m. (1900 GMT) on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter.
-
FBI Probing Cyber Attack On Congressional Campaign In California: Sources
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a cyber attack on the congressional campaign of a Democratic candidate in California, according to three people close to the campaign.
-
Who Is Stefan A. Halper, The FBI Source Who Assisted The Russia Investigation?
Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation and is at the center of a standoff between congressional Republicans and the Justice Department, is a well-connected veteran of past GOP administrations who convened senior intelligence officials for seminars at the University of Cambridge in England.
-
US To Announce Cuts In 'Security Assistance' For Pakistan: Sources
US President Donald Trump's administration has been informing members of Congress that it will announce as soon as Wednesday plans to cut off "security assistance" to Pakistan, congressional aides said on Wednesday, a day after the White House warned Islamabad it would have to do more to maintain US aid.
-
Donald Trump Campaign Had 18 Undisclosed Contacts With Russians: Sources
Previously undisclosed interactions between Russia and US President Donald Trump's campaign form part of the record now being reviewed by the FBI and congressional investigators probing Russian interference in the US presidential election
-
FBI Chief Aimed To Expand Russia Probe Before Trump Fired Him: Source
FBI Director James Comey sought to expand his agency's probe into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election days before President Donald Trump fired him on Tuesday, a congressional source said on Wednesday.
-
Record US Military Aid Deal For Israel To Be Signed In Days: Sources
The United States and Israel have reached final agreement on a record $38 billion package of US military aid and the new 10-year pact is expected to be signed as early as Wednesday, sources close to the matter told Reuters.
-
Congressional Leaders Were Briefed A Year Ago On Hacking Of Democrats: Sources
US intelligence officials told top congressional leaders a year ago that Russian hackers were attacking the Democratic Party, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, but the lawmakers were unable to tell the targets about the hacking because the information was so secret.
-
Push for US Encryption Law Falters Despite Apple Case Spotlight
Now, only months later, much of the support is gone, and the push for legislation dead, according to sources in congressional offices, the administration and the tech sector.
-
US Congress Probing US Spy Agencies' Possible Lapses on Russia
Senior US lawmakers have begun probing possible intelligence lapses over Moscow's intervention in Syria, concerned that American spy agencies were slow to grasp the scope and intention of Russia's dramatic military offensive there, US congressional sources and other officials told Reuters.
-
Obama to Nominate Richard Verma as India Ambassador: Source
President Barack Obama is expected to nominate a former State Department official, Richard Verma, to be the new U.S. ambassador to India, just ahead of a visit to Washington this month by new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a congressional source said on Thursday.
