Press: Honor Navalny, pass the Ukraine aid bill
Politics is full of surprises. However, after decades of working, reporting, and writing about politics, I never thought a time like this would come. I never thought I’d see the day when Russia would invade a neighboring country, massacre tens of thousands of innocent civilians, and Republicans would refuse to come to Ukraine’s defense. I […]
Biden appears to confuse NATO with Ukraine in calling for Congress members to pass funding bill
President Biden appeared to confuse NATO and Ukraine on Saturday when he called on members of Congress to return to Washington, D.C., to vote on a bill that would provide funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. “The idea that we’re going to walk away from Ukraine, that we’re going to start allowing NATO to break […]
Here’s How The Ukraine Aid Bill Could Pass The House Over GOP Objections
A bill that would earmark $95 billion in taxpayer funds for foreign military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan could pass the House despite opposition from House Republican leaders. The Senate voted Tuesday to pass the bill as an amendment to previous legislation. passed it The House of Representatives voted 70 in favor to 29 […]
John Bolton presses Congress to pass Ukraine aid in wake of Navalny death
Former national security adviser John Bolton said Congress should pass more aid to Ukraine following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. “The way we express our feelings, especially in the United States, is to get this support package for Ukraine approved and get us out of the political turmoil that we’ve been through, […]
Kids Online Safety Act reintroduced in Senate expected to pass with major support
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) reintroduce the Kids Online Safety Act with the support of the Senate majority, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. and suggested the bill would be filibuster-proof. It comes to the floor. On Thursday, Blackburn and Blumenthal announced that the amendment would be joined by 62 senators, evenly […]
Germany Overtakes Japan as World’s Third-Largest Economy, India Set to Pass Both
Japan’s economy and currency fell slightly more than expected in 2023, making it the world’s fourth-largest economy after Germany. According to current projections, India will overtake both countries to become the third largest economy after the United States and China by 2030. Barons on wednesday Quote Analysts said the big problem for Japan was the […]
‘They Care More About Peacocking’: Nikki Haley Doubles Down On Call For GOP To Pass Border Bill
Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley claimed Tuesday that House Republicans are “peacocking” in impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The House voted 214-213 to impeach Mayorkas. Vote after agreeing rethink resolution. Haley stepped up her calls for Republicans to pass a bipartisan border security bill that House Republicans have suggested would be ineffective once […]
Senate to pass controversial foreign aid bill sending billions to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The Senate is expected to pass a $95 billion national security supplement package to aid Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific after a messy process that ended early Tuesday morning. The supplemental package does not include any border security provisions, and several Republican senators took the time early over the weekend to collectively filibuster the package […]
Kraken, ETF issuers, and other crypto giants pass on Super Bowl ads: Fox Business – The Block
issued 1 minute ago upon In 2022, Coinbase reportedly spent $14 million on 60-second ads of QR codes moving around the screen. But after a year of no crypto advertising at the Super Bowl, it’s currently unclear whether the nation’s largest exchange plans to run ads at Sunday’s Super Bowl, one of the country’s biggest […]
Biden argues it’s ‘close to criminal neglect’ for Congress not to pass Ukraine aid bill
President Biden declared Friday that Congress’ failure to pass billions of dollars in additional military aid to Ukraine is “nearly criminal negligence.” The president made the remarks during an Oval Office meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and as senators debate a $95 billion bill that would provide aid to Israel, Taiwan and war-torn Ukraine. […]