The fund to support the recovery, reconstruction and modernization of our state from 2024. Preserving unity in europe is the main challenge for ukraine and the eu, said president Volodymyr Zelenskyi during the eu summit in the spanish city of granada. The head of state also noted that at the event he plans to once again discuss the defense issues of our country, as well as the strengthening of the Ukrainian Military against the background of the approach of winter and the threat of new Energy Attacks of the russian federation. It is important to maintain unity, because russia will also attack with disinformation and fakes. First of all, secondly, it is very important for ukraine to have a protective shield for the winter, because in the winter we will have many attacks by various types of russian missiles, including iranian drones. Ukraine plans to transfer frozen assets. Russia by hundreds of billions of dollars. The United States is currently working with its european allies to creat
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To keepsi government open to prevent a shutdown and thats the leaders will be discussing. They havent even agreed on spending levels so it is likely they will pass some kind of shortterm measure that will keep the government open but in this meeting there might be talking about some of the issues and holdups that could stop them from getting to longerterm deal. Remind us why we have a funding deadline right now. Back in september President Trump cut a deal with chuck and nancy, nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer, to extend the government funding and also that the debt ceiling but this is why Republican Leaders were angry about this deall and one of the reasons as they havent revisited this thorny issue of government funding just a couple of months later. Dennis, what expectations are chuck and nancy and Mitch Mcconnell on paul ryan setting ahead of this meeting today . I think well see as the democrats want trump to give them something and they want to see daylight on more spending and if
Before us. Our work today is a ministerial nature. We are here to combine the legislative recommendations from the finance and the energy and Natural Resources committee and report the combined bill to the full senate. I remind my colleagues that section 310 b of the budget act states when more than one committee of the house or senate is directed to determine and recommend changes, each such committee so directed shall promptly made determinations and submit said recommendations to the committee of the budget of its house which upon receiving all such recommendations shall report to the house its reconciliation legislation carrying out all such recommendations without any substantive revision. This is different from our markup resolution. Were operating under the constraints imposed by the statute. Consistent with past practice of this committee, when considering reconciliation bills, no amendments are in order for todays markup. Members will have the opportunity to amend the legislat
And a picture outside the hearing room taken a bit earlier, as protesters gathered in the hallway outside the Senate Budget committee. Many of them shouting kill the bill, dont kill us. The hearing was interrupted several times as police removed demonstrators from the hearing room. The Senate Budget committee met today, and approved legislation to reform the tax code, and open the Arctic National wildlife refuge to expanded oil and gas drilling. The 521page combined reconciliation bill contains three major pieces of legislation. Tax reform and the individual Health Insurance mandate repeal bill passed by the finance committee and the Energy Committees oil and gas Drilling Initiative in alaska. The measure passed the Budget Committee today on a 1211 Party Line Vote. Prohibits the Budget Committee from substantially changing the proposed legislation thats before us. Our work today is a ministerial nature. We are here to combine the legislative recommendations from the finance and the ene