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Retired General Frank McKenzie, former commander of U.S. Central Command, said a series of decisions led to the chaotic withdrawal of Afghanistan a year ago.
conversations they were having and all my sources on the hill said they weren t involved in the conversations because they didn t want to upset manchin or the other senators, so they left this to schumer and manchin and others to get manchin on board with some of these provisions. i was talking to a senator today who said the climate change provisions are huge and they are excited about them. this also comes after the supreme court just gutted the clean a air a act so they are hoping that this finally make it is across the finish line. it doesn t totally reach the 50% emissions reduction goal that president biden wanted, but they also don t want biden to pursue executive a actions. they are holding to hold off to if this passes before he tries to fwclose that gap. if you take a look at where we are now compared to where we were. we have affordable health care subsidies, expanding obamacare, keeping the subsidies for several more years.
right granted to them under the constitution s second amendment. this mean your second amendment right to bear arms shall not be denied by an unelected bureaucrat. as the supreme court makes it easier to carry guns, congress is about to make it slightly harder to buy one. democrats and republicans have now agreed some limited gun control measures, including expanded background checks for prospective buyers under 21. this doesn t go nearly as far as the democrats including president biden wanted, but it will be the first gun control legislation passed here in nearly 30 years. in a country that now has more guns in it that it has people. sarah smith, bbc news, washington. voting has just closed in two key by elections for the conservative party, in what is the first test of voters opinion for the prime minister since the partygate scandal and the no confidence vote.
here and an industry where china is becoming ever more competitive. it is more than that, president biden wanted south korea to play a bigger geopolitical role, whether that means standing up to china, speaking out in defence of ukraine and of taiwan and even supporting ukraine. so what is coming out of this trip? can you repeat the question. 0n the issue of trade, what can we expect from this trip? from this trip? biden is due to launch a new from this trip? biden is due to launch a new trade from this trip? biden is due to | launch a new trade partnership from this trip? biden is due to - launch a new trade partnership money goes to japan later this week and thatis goes to japan later this week and that is looking at securing these critical supply chains, especially when it comes to semiconductors and batteries, the things that are seen as key to making sure america and