House clears omnibus package as end nears for 117th Congress - Roll Call The House cleared a catchall omnibus bill Friday containing $1.7 trillion in fiscal 2023 annual and emergency spending. Roll Call · Dec 23, 2022
January 6 committee releases final report on Trump-fuelled Capitol riot Report clocks in at 845 pages The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022
Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly passed the mammoth fiscal 2023 spending package in a burst of activity on the floor Thursday after finally nailing down an amendments deal it took all day Wednesday and into the morning to hammer out. Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022
Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly passed the mammoth fiscal 2023 spending package in a burst of activity on the floor Thursday after finally nailing down an amendments deal it took all day Wednesday and into the morning to hammer out. Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022
Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill - Roll Call The Senate overwhelmingly passed the mammoth fiscal 2023 spending package in a burst of activity on the floor Thursday. Roll Call · Dec 22, 2022
Robert A. George: Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger put patriotism over politics “Thank you for your service.” Most Americans use the phrase when they see a member of the military at the airport or in the supermarket. We should also now use it whenever we see Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger. Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022
Zelenskyy's surprise visit to DC was months in the making The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead of the Ukrainian president’s arrival The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Russia dismissive of Ukraine getting U.S. Patriot missiles Moscow said on Thursday that Ukraine acquiring Patriot missiles from the United States, announced during President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington, won't help settle the conflict or prevent Russia from achieving its goals. Reuters · Dec 22, 2022
President Biden and Zelensky try to keep US Congress from balking Volodymyr Zelensky's dramatic visit to Washington was a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia's Vladimir Putin that the United States would sustain its commitment to the war for, as President Joe Biden put it, “as long as it takes.” France 24 · Dec 22, 2022
As nation awaits Jan. 6 report, Republicans release their own WASHINGTON — On the eve of the expected release of the final report from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, a group of Republican lawmakers put out their own account of the attack that focused instead on Capitol Police preparedness that day. Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022
Zelenskiy says peace with Russia means no compromises on sovereignty, territory Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday said that a "just peace" with Russia means no compromises on his country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, but questioned if there could be such a peace for parents who have lost their children. Reuters · Dec 21, 2022
Analysis: Biden, Zelenskyy try to keep Congress from balking Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dramatic visit to Washington is a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the United States will sustain its commitment to the war for “as long as it takes.” The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy appeals for bipartisan support in speech to U.S. Congress Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that the tens of billions of dollars of aid it had approved to help it fight a Russian invasion was not charity, but an investment in global security. Reuters · Dec 21, 2022
Capitol police admit that Nancy Pelosi’s home didn’t have security review for four years before hammer attack on husband ‘I think that it’s as dangerous as it’s ever been to be an elected official,’ Capitol Police chief says The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Pageantry evoking Churchill greets Zelenskyy in Washington At a time of grave consequence, a wartime leader crosses the Atlantic to arrive at a White House decked in holiday decor to consult with the American president about a war in Europe
Roll Call · Dec 21, 2022 As nation awaits Jan. 6 report, Republicans release their own - Roll Call The report comes after months of Republican criticisms of the bipartisan Jan. 6 panel and days before the GOP retakes control of the House.
Los Angeles Times · Dec 21, 2022 In risky venture out of Ukraine, Zelenskyy gets warm US welcome — and Patriot missiles WASHINGTON — As Washington prepared for a risky wartime visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, the Biden administration announced $1.8 billion in new aid to Ukraine, including a sophisticated Patriot missile battery that the country’s military has long sought.
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Donald Trump Jr and MTG under fire for ‘dumbest remarks ever’ about Zelensky’s US visit Ukrainian leader is in Washington to meet President Joe Biden and give an in-person address to Congress
WEKU · Dec 21, 2022 After referring Trump for charges, the Jan. 6 panel is set to release its full report The summary of the committee's report included criminal referrals for the former president, who inspired the deadly insurrection that took place nearly two years ago.
France 24 · Dec 21, 2022 Aid to Ukraine is an 'investment in democracy', Zelensky tells US Congress on visit to Washington Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Congress on Wednesday in his first visit to Washington since Russia's invasion. Zelensky said US assistance for Ukraine is not charity but rather an investment in democracy and security. Earlier, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the United States would provide another $1.85 billion…
Salon · Dec 21, 2022 Trump taxes expose audit lie, big losses Tax data shows Trump and Melania paid less than $750 in taxes multiple years in office
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 Zelenskyy to meet Biden, address Congress as war rages on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is making his way to Washington for a summit with President Joe Biden and address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday
Los Angeles Times · Dec 21, 2022 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy set to address Congress in first foreign trip since Russian invasion WASHINGTON — In his first known trip abroad since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to arrive in Washington on Wednesday to meet with President Biden and address a joint session of Congress.
Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 Ukrainian President Zelensky to travel to US in first foreign visit today President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with Joe Biden on a visit to Washington on Wednesday which would be his first trip outside of Ukraine since the Russian invasion
Reuters · Dec 20, 2022 Invoking World War Two, Zelenskiy tells Congress aid is not charity President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the U.S. Congress on Wednesday that aid to Ukraine is an investment in democracy, not charity, and invoked American victory over the Nazis in a key World War Two battle to press for continued assistance.