Ex-US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to seek re-election
In a post on X on Friday, Pelosi said: "Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery.
In a post on X on Friday, Pelosi said: "Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery.
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed to attain the required number of votes to succeed Nancy Pelosi as a Speaker on the first ballot.
Government funding is currently set to expire late Friday evening and lawmakers are racing against the clock to clear the measure before the deadline.
House vote was 258 to 169 with 39 Republicans joining Democrats in supporting the legislation. The House's vote for the 'Respect for Marriage Act,' comes after the Senate passed the same bill last week by a vote of 61-36.
"For me, the hour's come for a new generation to lead the Democratic caucus that I so deeply respect," Speaker Pelosi said in a much anticipated speech on the House floor.
Experts said that the suspensions are legitimate and worth noticing, considering the key role the mainland plays in Taiwan's import and export activity of related products.
As of Wednesday afternoon, forces of the command had been organized to approach Taiwan from several directions in high-intensity deterrence operations.
However the ministry is closely monitoring the PLA's movements and will respond appropriately to any actions by the Chinese military, MND added.
Taiwanese civilians have been participating in air raid drills to prepare for a potential attack by China's much larger military, RFA reported.
She is going to Taiwan with scheduled meetings with government officials at the self-governed island that China threatens to forcefully overtake.