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House speaker says there is ‘unanimous’ agreement to ‘move forward’; Republicans reportedly eye stopgap deal and raising debt limit after Trump inauguration Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after funding deal failsThe US government could shut down. Here’s what to knowBesides bringing the federal government to the brink of a shutdown, Donald Trump has also lately been pressuring European countries to agree to buy more US-produced oil and gas, the Guardian’s Jill Ambrose reports:The US president-elect, Donald Trump, has warned the EU that it will face trade tariffs on its exports to the US unless its member states buy more American oil and gas. Continue reading...
House speaker says there is ‘unanimous’ agreement to ‘move forward’; Republicans reportedly eye stopgap deal and raising debt limit after Trump inauguration
- Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after funding deal fails
- The US government could shut down. Here’s what to know
Besides bringing the federal government to the brink of a shutdown, Donald Trump has also lately been pressuring European countries to agree to buy more US-produced oil and gas, the Guardian’s Jill Ambrose reports:
The US president-elect, Donald Trump, has warned the EU that it will face trade tariffs on its exports to the US unless its member states buy more American oil and gas. Continue reading...