Matt Gaetz of Florida, Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Thomas Massie of Kentucky voted against the bill, which would allow the Biden administration to raise tariffs on certain goods but have a limited economic impact on Russia. The bill stalled in the Senate for weeks over Republican Sen...
Schumer wants $33 billion Ukraine aid bill on the Senate floor 'as early as next week' U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters following the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, November 16, 2021. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters ...
Two months earlier, under pressure from the United States, Ukraine had reached an agreement to destroy its nuclear arsenal. President Bill Clinton heralded the pact as “a hopeful and historic breakthrough” to improve global security. But Ukraine’s leader, President Leonid Kuchma, warned that it...
Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said that Moscow was increasingly attacking Ukraine's infrastructure to limit its ability to move arms and troops, while also hampering its defense production. "Putin's increasingly aggressive tactics aga...
The bills, taken together, also add up to about $95 billion in aid – the same amount the Senate bill included – with an adjustment that $10 billion in Ukraine economic assistance is in the form of a repayable loan. This specific assistance is the kind of direct payment that helps Ukrai...
The Ohio senator, who has served for less than a full term in the Senate, has been praised by Vance for going into “enemy camps” on certain news networks as his running mate. “He’s a feisty guy, isn’t he?” Trump has said. Mia McCarthy11/06/2024, 3:09am ET ...
Sen. Chris Murphy, one of the architects of the failed bipartisan bill that tied Ukraine aid with border security, tells "Face the Nation" that he thinks the Senate is going to pass the Ukraine aid bill that the House advanced last week. "
Senator Lindsey Graham told reporters yesterday he had the support of 72 Senate and House colleagues on a proposed bill. The measures include 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, uranium, natural gas or petroleum products, according toBloomberg. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a partial government shutdown when the current fiscal year ends at midnight Friday and provide another infusion of military and economic aid to Ukraine as it seeks to repel Russia's brutal invas...
Senate Passes Defense Bill That Arms UkraineWASHINGTON - Over White House objections, the Senate on Thursdaypassed a $612 billion defense...Riechmann, Deb