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and there was a lot of outrage from, from republican members of congress. they felt that this was not in the united states interest now. leading the charge was marjorie taylor green, the representative of georgia, and she was seconded by many members of her party. rather intense speeches were given prior to the voting. you see the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to ukraine. and a lot of that money is unaccounted for. you claim is not a member of nato. but the most important thing due here in washington dc, is all we have to spend. americans harder and tax dollars over to you crane a, keep the money going to continue to murder ukrainians. wipe out an entire generation of ukrainian man, 2 and a half years into this war. we still don't know what success looks like. is it cry me a, is it all of the don't boss is a hold what you got? we don't know. we just can't afford it. this new spending. $60000000000.00 is designated as emergency spending. mean it go, meaning it goes straight to our national debt. a national debt that grows every si
and there was a lot of outrage from, from republican members of congress. they felt that this was not in the united states interest now. leading the charge was marjorie taylor green, the representative of georgia, and she was seconded by many members of her party. rather intense speeches were given prior to the voting. you see the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to ukraine. and a lot of that money is unaccounted for. you claim is not a member of nato. but the most...
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s. congress green lights, another $60000000000.00 for ukraine, the spikes, the majority of republican highest members opposing the bill. also in the program this hour, the overnight is really strong on the residential building in the southern galvan city of foot off 5 kills at least 9 people including 6 children, according to local authorities. adults. the police to palestinians are killed during a multi day id. afraid in the westbank accompanying and made an accelerated construction of us really supplements in near the woman and past midnight here in moscow. welcome to the r t international news. run up my names. you to know me the us. hi. so representatives has approved spending an excess of $60000000000.00 more dollars to keep the ukraine conflict going know simply however, most republican congress members voted against the bill, which had been deadlocked on capitol hill and its previous inspiration for months. russia's foreign ministry spokesman slammed the motion, saying it was only a few of more on necessary violence that in the us allocation of motor a to a crane is rolling, ti
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busy democrats voted against the bill and but the majority of republican congress members did. that's quite the divide. indeed. well, we had mago republicans, including marjorie taylor green, leading the charge to a pose. the aid package to ukraine. here is some of what we heard from the republican side of the aisle giving their case for opposition to this bill. as you say, the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to ukraine. and a lot of that money is unaccounted for, you claim is not a member of nato. but the most important thing due here in washington dc, is all we have to spend. americans harder and tax dollars over to ukraine and keep the money going to continue to murder ukrainians. wipe out an entire generation of ukrainian men, 2 and a half years into this war. we still don't know what success looks like. is it cry me a, is it all of the don't boss is a hold what you got? we don't know. we just can't afford it. this new spending. $60000000000.00 is designated as emergency spending. mean it go, meaning it goes straight to our national debt. a nationa
busy democrats voted against the bill and but the majority of republican congress members did. that's quite the divide. indeed. well, we had mago republicans, including marjorie taylor green, leading the charge to a pose. the aid package to ukraine. here is some of what we heard from the republican side of the aisle giving their case for opposition to this bill. as you say, the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to ukraine. and a lot of that money is unaccounted for, you...
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and but the majority of republican congress members did. that's quite the divide when it came to grant. and there was a lot of outrage from, from republican members of congress. they felt that this was not in the united states interest now. leading the charge was marjorie taylor green, the representative of georgia. and she was seconded by many members of her party. rather intense speeches were given prior to the voting. you see the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to ukraine. and a lot of that money is on, accounted for you. claim is not a member of nato, but the most important thing due here in washington dc, is all we have to spend. americans harder and tax dollars over to you. crane a keep the money going to continue to murder ukrainians. wipe out an entire generation of ukrainian man, 2 and a half years into this war. we still don't know what success looks like. is it cry me a? is it all of the don't boss is a hold what you got. we don't know. we just can't afford it. this new spending. $60000000000.00 is desig
and but the majority of republican congress members did. that's quite the divide when it came to grant. and there was a lot of outrage from, from republican members of congress. they felt that this was not in the united states interest now. leading the charge was marjorie taylor green, the representative of georgia. and she was seconded by many members of her party. rather intense speeches were given prior to the voting. you see the united states tax payer has already sent $113000000000.00 to...
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republicans used to be the hawks in congress. republicans used to be reliably anti-russian votes in congress, but now they're pushing a very specific, very pro-russia version of american isolationism. the russia-ukraine issue has quite literallyss become a litm test to see if you're maga enough to make it into today's republican party. >> he'll spare no tax dollars to secure the border in ukraine. bost handed out $40 million in tax credits to ukraine instead of funding trump's border wall. >> ukraine treats america like their atm. their man in alabama, chuck goodrich will put america first. >> those were ads for republican primary races. those weren't even ads for the general election. those were ads where republicans were trying to outflank each other, trying to show how much more conservative they were than their opponents by proudly declaring how willing they are to stop funding ukraine and to let russia win. what happened here? how did the republican party do a 180 on russia? well, like pretty much everything else in the repu
republicans used to be the hawks in congress. republicans used to be reliably anti-russian votes in congress, but now they're pushing a very specific, very pro-russia version of american isolationism. the russia-ukraine issue has quite literallyss become a litm test to see if you're maga enough to make it into today's republican party. >> he'll spare no tax dollars to secure the border in ukraine. bost handed out $40 million in tax credits to ukraine instead of funding trump's border...
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so this group of extreme rights in the republican party and in the republican congress in the house of representatives says, there is no way that the united states should show out billions of dollars to ukraine or anybody else. if we're looking at $34.00 bit trillion dollars as a national bank, also, of course the old stick for the republicans is border security immigration policy. the republicans asked the white house to beef up on, on border security on the immigration policies and so on. that has happened some lots, but not all the way the republicans want it. so that's why the speaker of the house, mike johnson, is actually risking his job by putting those votes to the floor stiffened demons his email instead rather reporting from washington. thank you very much. different now the delay and support from ukraine's allies has holes that it's progress on the battlefields and left civilians vulnerable and recent months. russian troops, i've been seizing more and more towns and villages on the front line. president, below them is the landscape has repeatedly stewart and the us to approv
so this group of extreme rights in the republican party and in the republican congress in the house of representatives says, there is no way that the united states should show out billions of dollars to ukraine or anybody else. if we're looking at $34.00 bit trillion dollars as a national bank, also, of course the old stick for the republicans is border security immigration policy. the republicans asked the white house to beef up on, on border security on the immigration policies and so on....
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and the 1st funding under a republican controlled congress. i took at least 6 months to get through an entire winter. ukraine has gone through a fighting without additional weapons or aid and uncertainty from the united states . biggest backer. with republicans, a 112 of them. a majority of them. voting against this. still, even after all of this bodes up for late for what be coming forward. for ukraine, should republicans hold on to congress, should donald trump when in november. and so while there's a great amount of relief from zalinski, as we heard that this huge transfer of funding has finally gone through and there will be fresh weapons and fresh support for ukraine. ukraine is by no means out of the way just by no means safe with american support, depending how political developments continue this year and into the next year in the united states. right, you know, use whatever, you know, kraft thank you very much for the insights now as a has slowed to a trickle ukrainians have been forced to improvise, to keep the front line troops supp
and the 1st funding under a republican controlled congress. i took at least 6 months to get through an entire winter. ukraine has gone through a fighting without additional weapons or aid and uncertainty from the united states . biggest backer. with republicans, a 112 of them. a majority of them. voting against this. still, even after all of this bodes up for late for what be coming forward. for ukraine, should republicans hold on to congress, should donald trump when in november. and so while...
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the republican congress and mike gallagher is expended to leave congress, after each speaker johnsony afford to lose a single vote. spec that was a thin margin, the speaker is projecting confidence he's going to stay in the job. >> are you worried about your job ? >> i don't worry, i just do my job. >> is it time to put the motion to vacate on the floor? >> we will see what happens. i'm not deterred by threats. we will do the right thing and let the chips fall where they may. >> three republicans now seemingly committed to ousting johnson, the speaker will need help from democrats in order to stay in his job. will any of them help him? today, the house minority leader, hakeem jeffries, cup reporters and suspense about what he and his caucus plans to do. >> at the appropriate time as house democrats, we will have a conversation about how to deal with any hypothetical motion to vacate. marjorie taylor greene, massey and paul gosar are quite a group. ensure that will play some role in our conversation. >> joining us now, democrat of connecticut and ranking member on the house intelligen
the republican congress and mike gallagher is expended to leave congress, after each speaker johnsony afford to lose a single vote. spec that was a thin margin, the speaker is projecting confidence he's going to stay in the job. >> are you worried about your job ? >> i don't worry, i just do my job. >> is it time to put the motion to vacate on the floor? >> we will see what happens. i'm not deterred by threats. we will do the right thing and let the chips fall where they...
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>> reporter: it underscores the influence donald trump has over the house republican congress and mike president and the presumptive republican nominee and mike johnson has been skating on thin ice and did pass the retooled bill today. i would note they passed it with more democratic votes again and they fed another rule of a procedural vote and attest vote on this bill earlier this week. the former president weighed in on early on fisa reform so that shows how the standing is between the republicans and the speaker of the house. it is not uncommon to have those leaders try to develop a relationship. certainly of seen that with other people wants they became the obvious nominee of their party to develop those relationships and congress. >> neil: but this is one of the few nominees that can speak about legislation that might be worked on. if it's good they will pass and if it's bad they will avoid it like the third rail. >> reporter: that's the problem mike johnson has. the question is does he call the shots? i call to one democrat about ukraine and supposedly that is next in the queue.
>> reporter: it underscores the influence donald trump has over the house republican congress and mike president and the presumptive republican nominee and mike johnson has been skating on thin ice and did pass the retooled bill today. i would note they passed it with more democratic votes again and they fed another rule of a procedural vote and attest vote on this bill earlier this week. the former president weighed in on early on fisa reform so that shows how the standing is between the...
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after the vote on ukraine ended, there were shouts of jubilation from republicans in congress, half of them voting in favor. he was campaigning for his party, his democratic minority, hakeem jeffries, the leader of the democratic minority in congress. ukrainians taught us that when people believe in freedom and democracy, they are able to overcome even the most powerful army, but the pro-putin opposition, which stopped the adoption of this law until this moment, has jeopardized all of ukraine's progress, so it is important for us to support. ukrainian people, this is a moment of choice, you can choose democracy or autocracy, freedom or tyranny, zelensky or putin. we can choose a democratic ally or a sworn enemy. that is, such a familiar division of the world into those who are with the united states and those who are against them. in this sense , of course, there is no party division here and there cannot be. eh, republican hawks speak in exactly the same vein. the failure in afghanistan sent a dangerous message to our adversaries that america is weak. almost immediately after this, ru
after the vote on ukraine ended, there were shouts of jubilation from republicans in congress, half of them voting in favor. he was campaigning for his party, his democratic minority, hakeem jeffries, the leader of the democratic minority in congress. ukrainians taught us that when people believe in freedom and democracy, they are able to overcome even the most powerful army, but the pro-putin opposition, which stopped the adoption of this law until this moment, has jeopardized all of ukraine's...
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congrats to republicans in congress by accomplishing tat.on't be confused by the displays of unity in congress because this is pretty much the only thing republicans have managed to accomplish in this. bipartisan border deal shot down, aid to israel, taiwan, and ukraine stalled for months. in fact, fighting over the ukraine aid bill has become so contentious among republicans that congresswoman greene has been threatening to oust house speaker mike johnson for weeks. and until today green stood alone in pushing for the ouster. when suc congressman tom massy koez to join forces with greene, today he chose to cosponsor after johnson announced a plan to advance the foreign aid bills this week. so to recap stalled legislation, in fighting stalls our leadership and the inability to fund our government or our allies certainly doesn't sound like unity to me. after the break we're going to talk to congressman jamie raskin about republican dysfunction in congress. that's next. out republican dysf congress that's next. are you throwing money away? mon
congrats to republicans in congress by accomplishing tat.on't be confused by the displays of unity in congress because this is pretty much the only thing republicans have managed to accomplish in this. bipartisan border deal shot down, aid to israel, taiwan, and ukraine stalled for months. in fact, fighting over the ukraine aid bill has become so contentious among republicans that congresswoman greene has been threatening to oust house speaker mike johnson for weeks. and until today green stood...
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not one republican in the congress. not one single republican voted for it. not one single one, to give us the authority to take on and beat big pharma. take insulin for people who have diabetes, it costs 10 bucks to make and if you had everything, the packaging, maybe $10 -- $12 total, you are charged as much as $400 a month. not anymore, not me more. seniors with it will only have to pay $35 a month, from this point on. by the way, when i first got the law passed, guess what? it applied to every american. every american. republicans wanted to cut back on the fact that they were -- the only thing they couldn't defeat was the seniors. but i want those savings to be for every single person in america, no matter the age. no one should pay more than $35 a month for insulin. by the way, drug companies still make a significant profit. as i said, $10 to make -- by the way, the guy that invented the drug did not want to patent it because he wanted it available for everybody. well, it's available, all right. look, folks, there are a lot of prescription drugs undergoi
not one republican in the congress. not one single republican voted for it. not one single one, to give us the authority to take on and beat big pharma. take insulin for people who have diabetes, it costs 10 bucks to make and if you had everything, the packaging, maybe $10 -- $12 total, you are charged as much as $400 a month. not anymore, not me more. seniors with it will only have to pay $35 a month, from this point on. by the way, when i first got the law passed, guess what? it applied to...
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a lot going on in congress over night _ republicans.over night of- republicans. a lot going on in congress over night of course | congress over night of course and another development that's important to discuss is that ban on tiktok, or the plan, certainly, not a lot of members of congress who have been pushing for that social media site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were _ site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were several _ site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were several bills - site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were several bills being . there were several bills being proposed and tiktok was part of a fourth bell, a grab bag of policies and sort of snuck in and i think there was a feeling by simply members of the republican party but if they put it in, it would get a top—down vote from congress —— fourth bill. president biden has indicated if it does land on his desk, he will sign it but it's hugely controversial. there are millions of americans who are on tiktok and i've met many who have been protesting outside the white
a lot going on in congress over night _ republicans.over night of- republicans. a lot going on in congress over night of course | congress over night of course and another development that's important to discuss is that ban on tiktok, or the plan, certainly, not a lot of members of congress who have been pushing for that social media site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were _ site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were several _ site tiktok to be banned. yeah, there were several bills - site...
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republicans used to be the hawks in congress. they used to be reliable anti- russia vote in congress but now they are pushing a very specific, very pro-russia version of american isolationism. the russia ukraine issue has quite literally become a litmus test to see if you are enough to make it in today's republican party. >> roger wicker will spare no tax dollars to secure the border. he headed out $40 billion to ukraine instead of funding the border wall. >> america is being invaded. matt: thanks border security can take a backseat to biden's agenda in ukraine. >> ukraine treats america like their atm. there man in alabama, jerry carl. >> victorious books put ukraine first, chuck goodrich will put america first. >> those were ads for republican primary races." even as for the general election . those were ads where republicans were trying to outflank each other, trying to show how much more conservative they were than their opponents by proudly declaring how willing they are to stop funding ukraine and to let russia win. what ha
republicans used to be the hawks in congress. they used to be reliable anti- russia vote in congress but now they are pushing a very specific, very pro-russia version of american isolationism. the russia ukraine issue has quite literally become a litmus test to see if you are enough to make it in today's republican party. >> roger wicker will spare no tax dollars to secure the border. he headed out $40 billion to ukraine instead of funding the border wall. >> america is being...
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neither clinton nor the republican congress cares about continuing this incredible creation of alteration in the natural environment, and we are a part of life itself. wh we destroy part of that web, we are jeopardizing it. >> i would just say that the kind of things that represent you and private capitalism in the world is a big part of the. don't you agree there ought to be a partnership between those of us who are interested in growth and jobs and the environmental problems? >> don't you suppose there ought to be a partnership between those who are interested in the growth of jobs and environmental problems? that was the tension in 1997, it was either or, how has that question evolved in the last 30 years, and what do you see as examples in your series to how the question has been answered? >> look, this kind of false binary is something that we deal with all the time, both in politics and the media, and a lot of what we are trying to do in this serious is move past that, and so, i visit evan at eagle vedas, which is a company just up north here from new york city, they're working with
neither clinton nor the republican congress cares about continuing this incredible creation of alteration in the natural environment, and we are a part of life itself. wh we destroy part of that web, we are jeopardizing it. >> i would just say that the kind of things that represent you and private capitalism in the world is a big part of the. don't you agree there ought to be a partnership between those of us who are interested in growth and jobs and the environmental problems? >>...
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they started this congress with 225 republican members. all we need is 20 or 25. on every single issue of significance throughout this entire congress, house democrats who are in the minority have provided the overwhelming majority of votes to get things done for the american people. and on the issue of the national security bill, we are ready, willing, and able to do the same. we just need a handful of traditional republicans to break with the maga extremists and join us to lift up america's national security. reporter: speaker johnson has a one-vote majority in the house. what do you see or hope to see happening in the future, with that in mind? mr. jeffries: speaker johnson. with respect to -- just checking to see fifs paying attention. with respect to the agenda moving forward, as we have repeatedly said, as house democrats, we want to work together. to solve problems. for hardworking american taxpayers. we will continue to put people over politics. and to fight for things that matter. like lower costs. growing the middle class. safer communities. defending de
they started this congress with 225 republican members. all we need is 20 or 25. on every single issue of significance throughout this entire congress, house democrats who are in the minority have provided the overwhelming majority of votes to get things done for the american people. and on the issue of the national security bill, we are ready, willing, and able to do the same. we just need a handful of traditional republicans to break with the maga extremists and join us to lift up america's...
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he was part of that republican congress that truman had to work with. but when truman went to make the state voluntary, we went to make the state of israel. it really robert taft, who really encouraged him to move forward with that initiative. and he really someone that worked across the aisle and so even to think about that, they're these people people can lose elections and still go on to serve their constituent if they really have their heart in the right place. so i think i'll for for all of us know there are many great examples like that. i mean, taft is one, vandenberg is another. the truman out to. and they really across the aisle, you know, they didn't agree about elections and they were happy to say so on campaign. but when it came down to actually governing, they recognized that that was their job. that's what they had to do. and they and they formed friendships around that. it's just like your colleagues, you know, i mean, they, they, they, they felt that way about it you know he's thinking massie about the primary system and how it was a it
he was part of that republican congress that truman had to work with. but when truman went to make the state voluntary, we went to make the state of israel. it really robert taft, who really encouraged him to move forward with that initiative. and he really someone that worked across the aisle and so even to think about that, they're these people people can lose elections and still go on to serve their constituent if they really have their heart in the right place. so i think i'll for for all...
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we know that republican congress woman marjorie greene has signalled her intention to potentially oustn house speaker mikejohnson over this filing a motion to vacate. she said she will not pull the trigger on it. that's not to say it couldn't come in days or weeks ahead. well the vote had been delayed for more than six months, causing ukraine to run low on ammunition and lose more territory to invading russian forces. ukrainian president volodymr zelenskyy expressed gratitude on x, formerly known as twitter, for the passage of the bill — saying this decision will "keep history on the right track". he said: our correspondent james waterhouse has more from ukraine. the bill's passing has been met with relief in ukraine, it's been a costly six—month sport ukraine. this sizeable offering from the us has gotten bogged down in washington, ukraine has lost men and it has lost territory with soldiers finding themselves with doodling ammunition in the face of their greater russian invaders. —— dwindling. this is a big boost for ukraine. it is a war when good news has been rare for kyiv of late.
we know that republican congress woman marjorie greene has signalled her intention to potentially oustn house speaker mikejohnson over this filing a motion to vacate. she said she will not pull the trigger on it. that's not to say it couldn't come in days or weeks ahead. well the vote had been delayed for more than six months, causing ukraine to run low on ammunition and lose more territory to invading russian forces. ukrainian president volodymr zelenskyy expressed gratitude on x, formerly...
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so let's say the republicans back congress in. in 2026. then biden becomes a true lame duck and that may influence what happens in 2028. but i want to prognosticate too far into the future. i'm more about 2024 when we're worried about 2024, the and i assume in 2028, bernie will probably run and and i would assume trump will retire to the sidelines. he doesn't win in 2024. your book you also about the special interest in terms a big pharma and wall street and the role that lobbyists play in terms of preventing going big. can you comment on. as a lobbyist, be careful. well, i think, you know, 50 years ago the labor movement was a much stronger counterweight to. the influence of industry. i think there's been such a tremendous tilt. i think it was very smart of biden as well as the right thing to do to make big pharma a kind of nemesis. people know that they're being taken to the cleaners, that they pay too much for their drugs, that you go to other countries drugs are much cheaper and biden initially took to make sure that insulin would be a
so let's say the republicans back congress in. in 2026. then biden becomes a true lame duck and that may influence what happens in 2028. but i want to prognosticate too far into the future. i'm more about 2024 when we're worried about 2024, the and i assume in 2028, bernie will probably run and and i would assume trump will retire to the sidelines. he doesn't win in 2024. your book you also about the special interest in terms a big pharma and wall street and the role that lobbyists play in...