The maneuvering by McConnell has also forced the hand of Democrats to a point. Sen. Tim KaineTimothy (Tim) Michael KaineTrump censure faces tough odds in Senate Schumer vows to move forward with Trump trial despite setback The Hill's Morning Report - Biden seeks vaccine for all by summer; Trump censure? MORE (D-Va.) has become the foremost voice behind a censure of the ex-president, an effort that was jump-started after 45 Senate Republicans rallied behind the unconstitutional argument in a procedural vote raised by Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulTrump censure faces tough odds in Senate Senate GOP slow walking Biden's pick to lead DHS The Hill's 12:30 Report - Presented by Facebook - White House targets climate change in today's executive orders MORE (R-Ky.) on Tuesday, effectively closing the door on any GOP chance to convict Trump. … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Dems question trial; January becomes deadliest pandemic month
Britains foreign aid budget
Eventful year gives new leaders baptism of fire
The European Commission's Autumn Economic Forecast in November forecast growth of 4.2 percent in 2021 for the 19-member eurozone. For 2020, it expects the economy to shrink by 7.8 percent. For the 27-member EU, the economy is forecast to contract by 7.4 percent in 2020 before growing 4.1 percent in 2021. … [Read more...] about Eventful year gives new leaders baptism of fire
China rebukes UK for hyping up BNO issue to interfere in HK affairs
Zhao reiterated that the Chinese side has full confidence in the future of Hong Kong, and no forces can erode the determination of the Chinese government and people to uphold national sovereignty and security, safeguard Hong Kong's prosperity and stability and oppose external intervention. Enditem … [Read more...] about China rebukes UK for hyping up BNO issue to interfere in HK affairs
Market tumbles for fifth straight session; Sensex tanks 536 points
On the other hand, Axis Bank, SBI, ONGC and ICICI Bank were among the gainers. “A continued pullback in domestic markets is mainly led by profit-booking ahead of union budget,” said Binod Modi, Head-Strategy at Reliance Securities. … [Read more...] about Market tumbles for fifth straight session; Sensex tanks 536 points
APTDC hotels to get a facelift
APTDC Divisional Manager, Visakhapatnam, T.G. Prasad Reddy, said that the State government too has given its nod for their proposal. Works for the project will begin soon and the department would go for tenders, he said. “Rooms, interiors, furniture, seating and restaurants will be upgraded,” he said. … [Read more...] about APTDC hotels to get a facelift
