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Senate confirms John Brennan as new CIA director

August 24, 2021 at 12:34 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Brennan as the Obama administration's next Central Intelligence Agency director, overcoming concerns expressed by Republicans and some Democrats about the administration's...

Senate confirms John Brennan as new CIA director

May 23, 2019 at 4:06 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Brennan as the Obama administration's next Central Intelligence Agency director, overcoming concerns expressed by Republicans and some Democrats about the administration's...

U.S. Senate approves Lew as Treasury chief

May 23, 2019 at 4:05 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Jack Lew as President Barack Obama's new Treasury secretary, putting the former White House chief of staff in the middle of...

U.S. lawmakers seek to further isolate Iran with sanctions

August 24, 2021 at 12:01 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers will introduce a bill on Wednesday that expands economic penalties against Iran and is designed to force countries like China to buy less Iranian crude...

Senators urge EU to plug ECB loophole in Iran sanctions

August 23, 2021 at 11:57 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senators on Monday urged European Union leaders to do more to stop the Iranian government from using the European Central Bank, saying the bank's payment system may...

Senators urge EU to plug ECB loophole in Iran sanctions

May 23, 2019 at 4:05 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senators on Monday urged European Union leaders to do more to stop the Iranian government from using the European Central Bank, saying the bank's payment system may...

U.S. unions, business agree on guidelines for low-skilled visas

August 23, 2021 at 11:41 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The largest American union and the country's biggest business lobby group said Thursday they agreed on principles for revamping the low-skilled worker visa program, a move hailed...

Lawmakers target ECB to stop Iran from using euros

August 23, 2021 at 11:41 p.m.

WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are crafting a bill designed to stop the European Central Bank from handling business from the Iranian government, a congressional aide said on Thursday, an...

U.S. unions, business agree on guidelines for low-skilled visas

August 22, 2019 at 9:04 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The largest American union and the country's biggest business lobby group said Thursday they agreed on principles for revamping the low-skilled worker visa program, a move hailed...

Lawmakers target ECB to stop Iran from using euros

June 21, 2019 at 10:58 p.m.

WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are crafting a bill designed to stop the European Central Bank from handling business from the Iranian government, a congressional aide said on Thursday, an...

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