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Top House Republicans seeking documents regarding Biden's 'garbage' comment

Nov. 01, 2024 20:17 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top House Republicans called on the White House to produce all documents and internal communications regarding President Joe Biden's statement earlier this week in which he appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump. White House press officials altered...

Congress targets Chinese influence in health tech. It could come with tradeoffs

Sep. 13, 2024 14:11 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A California biotechnology company that helps doctors detect genetic causes for cancer is among those that could be cut out of the U.S. market over ties to China, underscoring the possible tradeoffs between health innovation and a largely bipartisan push in Congress to counter...

Walz's China experience draws GOP attacks, but Beijing isn't counting on better ties

Aug. 17, 2024 00:04 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a history with China. And Republicans are seizing on it. At 25, Walz taught a year of high school in China. He returned for his honeymoon and many more times with American exchange students. As a congressman, he served on a committee...

Kentucky Republicans ridicule Beshear's efforts to land spot on national Democratic ticket

Aug. 04, 2024 07:33 AM EDT

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's efforts to land the No. 2 spot on the Democratic presidential ticket drew ridicule from prominent Republicans during the Bluegrass State's premier political event. U.S. Rep. James Comer lampooned the governor for trying to “reinvent his image from a...