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She said that the United Kingdom also believed that there needed to be a proper process for assessing claims for asylum by migrants, with those who were not entitled to refugee status being returned to their country of origin.

Any stop-gap funding bill should use “the power of the purse to force this administration to hand over the Iranian side deals”, Cruz told reporters at the U.S. Capitol.

The decision may disappoint those who want a stronger response to the Syrian refugee crisis and anger those who fear it could open the nation up to terrorist attacks.

Carson, asked by moderator Chuck Todd whether a presidential candidate’s faith should matter to voters, said it depends.

House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., asked President Obama this week not to waive provisions of the tax code that punish companies for doing business with Iran.

– Jackie Collins, the bestselling author of dozens of novels including “Hollywood Wives” that dramatized the lives of the rich and treacherous, has died.

Reps. John Conyers Jr. and Zoe Lofgren, who are the two top House Democrats on the committee dealing with immigration, also said the U.S. should take a total of 200,000 refugees, or almost three times the number accepted in 2014.

The US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep rates on hold last week didn’t come as a surprise to CMC Markets trader Sheldon Slabbert.

“Carson, who has been near the top of several presidential polls, said he would consider voting for a Muslim in Congress “[depending] on who that Muslim is and what their policies are”.

Carson told NBC’s “Meet the Press” he believed a president’s faith should matter “depending on what that faith is”.

Although he defended his remarks, he also softened his comments about a Muslim’s potential to run for president.

The reality TV star and real estate mogul who remains atop many GOP presidential polls took to Twitter in typical Trump fashion for his response.

INDIA will oppose any move by the U.S. to set occupation-specific ceilings, under its overall work visa permits, and will raise the matter at the first India-US Strategic and Commercial Dialogue (SCD) to be held in Washington today (Tuesday). “It is no longer about mere...

Rep. Pete King, who has been critical of the Muslim community in this country for not denouncing terrorism, disagreed with Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson‘s view that a Muslim should not be president.

The White House has already taken in 1,500 Syrian refugees since 2011, a small number critics say [Xinhua].