Congress is almost certain to formally push back against President Donald Trump’s signature economic policy, as the House of Representatives looks poised to approve a resolution revoking tariffs on Canada as soon as Wednesday. Though the resolution has no chance of going into effect, it is the latest sign that Trump’s power is eroding. On…
Japan is voting in their early snap elections on Sunday, in which members to 465 seats in the country’s House of Representatives will be chosen. The House of Representatives is the lower house of the country’s National Diet. The elections are being held four months after Sanae Takaichi took over as Japan’s Prime Minister. Her…
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Monday that the highly anticipated January jobs report will not be released on Friday due to a partial federal government shutdown. As per a report by Bloombergin a statement, Emily Liddel, BLS associate commissioner for publications and special studies, said, “Due to the partial federal government shutdown,…
Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a Republican from California who had served in Congress since 2013, has died at the age of 65, House GOP Whip Tom Emmer announced Tuesday. “Doug was a loving father and husband, and staunch advocate for his constituents and rural America,” Emmer said in a post on LaMalfa represented California’s 1st Congressional…
