Reps. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Pat Fallon (R-TX) discuss the government funding deadline and aid to Ukraine, and CSIS's Victor Cha discusses the recent meeting between Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul announced that he would not support expedited passage of any spending measure that provides any more U.S. aid to Ukraine. Current government funding expires on Sept. 30.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced there would not be an interest rate hike this quarter. held a news conference on the economy and monetary policy following the federal reserve board's quarterly meeting.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced there would not be an interest rate hike this quarter. held a news conference on the economy and monetary policy following the federal reserve board's quarterly meeting.
Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic & International Studies discusses the recent meeting between Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un and what that could mean for Russia's War Against Ukraine.
Interview with Politico's Jennifer Haberkorn on House GOP talks on temporary gov't funding to avoid a shutdown, Federal Reserve does not raise interest rates, AG Garland testifies on Hunter Biden & Donald Trump investigations, POTUS meets with Israeli PM.
Interview with Politico's Jennifer Haberkorn on House Republican negotiations on a temporary government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, Federal Reserve does not raise interest rates, Attorney General Garland testifies before a House Committee on Hunter Biden and Donald Trump investigations, President Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in New York City.
"In this war, there is an aggressor, and there is a victim. One side is attacking the core principles of the U.N. charter, the other fights to defend them," said Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The secretary delivered remarks before the U.N. Security Council on continued support for Ukraine. Following Secretary Blinken's remarks was Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who criticized U.S. support for Ukraine and ridiculed the request to have Russia's veto power stripped. Also delivering remarks was British Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, who condemned Russian aggression and announced additional aid for Ukraine.
"574 days of the full-fledged Russian aggression means 574 reasons for changes in this chamber," said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in remarks before the U.N. Security Council, urging the General Assembly to revoke Russia's veto power on the council. As President Zelensky urged for continued support in securing peace and stability in Ukraine, he criticized the U.N. for not doing enough in Ukraine's war with Russia, saying, "humankind no longer pins its hopes on the U.N. when it comes to the defense of the sovereign border of nations."
The athletic directors from two universities -- Ohio State University (OSU) and Texas Christian University (TCU) -- testified on why there's a need for Congress to regulate student-athlete compensation, especially the use of an athlete's name, image and likeness, often called NIL. Since the Supreme Court's 2021 unanimous ruling in favor of compensation for college athletes, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), which governs student athletics, has scrambled to set rules for NIL deals and contracts. The athletic directors -- Gene Smith with OSU and Jeremiah Donati with TCU -- argued the NCAA needs help from Congress to level the playing field and to provide more protection for the student athletes. The athletic directors, along with Heisman Trophy winner Gino Torretta and the College Football Players Association's Madeline Salamone, testified before the House Small Business Committee. Two of its members, Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH) and Greg Landsman (D-OH) have co-authored a
Interview with Politico's Jennifer Haberkorn on House Republican negotiations on a temporary government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, Federal Reserve does not raise interest rates, Attorney General Garland testifies before a House Committee on Hunter Biden and Donald Trump investigations, President Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in New York City.
Interview with Politico's Jennifer Haberkorn on House Republican negotiations on a temporary government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, Federal Reserve does not raise interest rates, Attorney General Garland testifies before a House Committee on Hunter Biden and Donald Trump investigations, President Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in New York City.
