Alistair Bell

Fed independence questioned as Republicans ramp up pressure

August 25, 2021 at 6:25 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A surge of Republican pressure is bringing the Federal Reserve's long-held independence into question again, as conservative lawmakers seek to place the U.S. central bank under tougher...

Mayor presión de los republicanos pondría en riesgo independencia de la Fed

August 25, 2021 at 6:22 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Un incremento de la presión republicana estaría poniendo en riesgo nuevamente la independencia de la Reserva Federal, en momentos en que legisladores conservadores están buscando colocar al...

Pro-gun grandson follows in Jimmy Carter’s footsteps, sort of

August 25, 2021 at 5:24 a.m.

By Alistair Bell ATLANTA (Reuters) - While a Bush and a Clinton consider whether to run for the White House in 2016, in Georgia another U.S. presidential surname from decades...

Pro-gun grandson follows in Jimmy Carter’s footsteps, sort of

May 23, 2019 at 9:39 p.m.

By Alistair Bell ATLANTA (Reuters) - While a Bush and a Clinton consider whether to run for the White House in 2016, in Georgia another U.S. presidential surname from decades...

U.S. will not stand in way of Scottish independence: Salmond

August 25, 2021 at 3:41 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The leader of Scotland's separatist movement predicted on Friday that the United States would not try to stand in the way of the breakup of Britain,...

Beyond the hype, Keystone would yield few permanent jobs

August 25, 2021 at 2:56 a.m.

STEELE CITY, Nebraska (Reuters) - In the heated debate over whether to build the Keystone XL pipeline, the energy industry and lawmakers have predicted that the project could unleash an...

Among U.S. evangelicals, surprising support for immigration reform

August 24, 2021 at 3:59 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thou shalt compromise, at least on immigration reform. That is the message being heard from some leading evangelicals in the United States. After decades of promoting traditionally...

Among U.S. evangelicals, surprising support for immigration reform

August 22, 2019 at 1:44 p.m.

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