SHANGHAI — China's chief banking regulator has said liquidity in China's banking system is sufficient, and he has pledged to control risks from local government debt, real estate and shadow banking.
Both Boehner and the soon-to-be-installed Republican majority leader in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, have pledged to use their control over both houses of Congress in January to retaliate.
Meanwhile GOP lawmakers have pledged to filibuster gun control legislation, including Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), who compared such background checks to an invasion of privacy as if the government inquired "when or how often they go to church or what they eat for breakfast or what books they are reading from the library".
For weeks, House Democrats have pledged to use their majority control of the next Congress to repeal a provision in the 2003 Medicare drug benefit law that prevents the government from engaging in drug price negotiations.
Britain's main political parties, in a bid to persuade unhappy Scots to stay in the fold, have pledged to turn over more control of Scotland's affairs to the semiautonomous Scottish government here in Edinburgh, especially on important tax issues.
China pledges to control inflation Jump to media player China's leaders have pledged to step up their efforts to keep inflation under control and keep its robust economic growth on track.
Democrats, who already control the State Assembly, have pledged to spend enough money to give 13 Republican incumbents competitive races.
Republicans, who control the US House of Representatives, have pledged to seek spending cuts before consenting to any increase in this limit.
Republicans, including Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, have pledged to filibuster to block any gun control legislation from a Senate vote, setting the stage for what is likely to be a pitched with Senate Democrats.
Both parties have pledged to scrap the £35 charge if they gain control.
