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WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | The U.S. Congress on Thursday passed a sweeping tax and spending package, with the House of Representatives approving it in a narrow 218-214 vote, sending the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” to President Donald Trump for his signature. As a cornerstone of Trump’s …

Washington, US | Xinhua |  After months of partisan arm-wrestling, the U.S. Congress approved the bill to raise America’s debt ceiling after the Senate’s passage late Thursday, the 103rd time since 1945, allowing the government to avert a debt default by borrowing more. The Senate approved the bill by a …

Washington, U.S. | Xinhua | A group of House Democrats filed a resolution on Thursday, seeking to expel Republican lawmaker George Santos from the U.S. Congress. “We gave him plenty of time to resign, and he has chosen not to do so,” U.S. Congressman Robert Garcia, a California Democrat, told reporters. …

Biden’s massive stimulus could set off inflationary pressures of a kind not seen in a generation Washington, U.S. | Xinhua | Emerging markets could become a casualty of the 1.9-trillion-U.S.-dollar COVID-19 relief bill passed by U.S. Congress on Wednesday, as rising U.S. bond yields are likely to trigger a reversal of …