US House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks to reporters ahead of an expected vote in the Republican-led US House of Representatives on a short-term budget measure that would avert a rerun of last month's three-day partial government shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, Feb 6, 2018. [Photo/Agencies]
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar said on Sunday that the "window is closing" for the country to curb the surge of COVID-19 cases, while New York Governor Andrew Cuomo blamed the case increases on a failure to act earlier.
US Representative Greg Walden, a Republican who chairs the Energy and Commerce Committee, also dismissed the idea of a nationalized 5G network, Reuters reported on Monday, quoting him as saying, "We don't need to have the government run everything."
US Senator Tammy Duckworth said Tuesday that with Asians experiencing increased racism because of the COVID-19 outbreak, it was simply irresponsible and wrong for Trump to stoke fear by calling the pathogen the "Chinese virus".
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. [Photo/Agencies]
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was "very disappointed" with the defeat in advancing the Republican health care plan, one of his major campaign promises during the 2016 presidential elelction.
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US exports to China slumped by 7 percent last year, as the trade dispute between the two countries began to take a bite, but still outpaced export growth to the rest of the world over the last decade, underlining China's important role in sustaining US jobs, according to a US-China Business Council (USCBC) report.
US House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said Democrats would press ahead on multiple investigations of Trump in Congress and would "go where the evidence leads."
US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said the evidence is mixed: Rather than helping smokers quit, e-cigs may get nonsmokers to start.
US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson says in an order that there's sufficient evidence that Manafort lied in breach of his plea agreement.