Congress will eventually have to pass the 12 bills to fund the government and avert a partial shutdown of federal agencies that would otherwise begin on March 1. KEY QUOTES “We’re on it. We're going to continue to focus on that until we get them done,” said...
6. Wildcard events: Another 9/11-like attack. A bear market on Wall Street. Wider conflict in the Middle East. An incident with China in the Pacific. A Russian move against Ukraine. Will a crisis favor the “experience” of Clinton, or will people prefer Trump because “he gets things ...
President Donald Trump is asking Congress to slash $163 billion in overall spending in his budget proposal. Here’s what to know. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton May 2, 2025 What to Know About Trump’s Skinny Budget Shein and Temu prices are headed up, while funding for PBS and NPR could...
we give up the power to amend. and i think, really, one of the big problems we have in our country is, over the last century, really, so much power has gravitated to the executive branch. really, congress is kind of a bystander. we don't write the rules. we don't make the ...
JD Vance traveled to the Munich Security Conference earlier this year, he wasn’t there to reassure Europe and other global allies that America would aid Ukraine in its war against Russia, as all of the other senators were. Instead, Vance was there to deliver what he called a...
“I’d be telling Bibi: Finish the job once and for all with these butchers,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said, referring to the Israeli prime minister by his nickname. But there were sharp divisions over whether the United States should continue to support Ukraine against Russia’s ...
Ukraine Aid Package Stalls in Congress amid Republican Infighting and Partisan Bickering (Posted 2014-03-14 02:48:12) ; Democrats Accuse Republicans of Seeking Changes to Other Policy in Order to Help UkraineEd O'Keefe
“NATO needs to pay more, Ukraine matters and Taiwan matters,” Graham said, pushing back against a view in some corners of the Republican Party that the U.S. should decrease or at least rethink some of its international commitments. “If you don’t get Ukraine right, there goes Taiwan....
But in a telling line, he added: “We rely on continued strong bipartisan support for Ukraine in the United States.” Tymofiy Mylovanov, president of the Kyiv School of Economics, said in a Facebook post:“We’ll have to live in Trump’s world now...
“One of the low-hanging fruit areas is to look at areas under the executive branch, through executive action, that we can actually put an end to a lot of the money that hasn’t been authorized by Congress, but it’s still being spent,” said Ramaswamy, adding DOGE will want to partn...