I want this to be a starting point for Commission Parliament and Member States to ensure there is no backsliding the commission attaches the highest importance to the rule of law and this is why we will ensure that money from our budget and next generation e. U. Is protected against any kind of fraud corruption a conflict of interest this is nonnegotiable. But the last months have also reminded us how fragile it can be we have a duty to always be vigilant to care and nurture for the rule of law and breaches of the rule of law cannot be tolerated i will continue to the vendor and the integrity of our european institutions. Be it about the primacy of european law the freedom of the press the independence of the judiciary all this sale of golden passports europeans values are not for sale. Was. None of our members these values are more important than ever i say that because when i think of the state of the union i am reminded of the words of john schumer one of the great europeans who sad
Deadly riots there. The European Union is edging closer to sanctions on better russian officials which it has linked to both electoral fraud and the violent crackdown on protesters the blocs Foreign Ministers have all but agreed on a list of almost 20 high ranking people though they have not said exactly who some e. U. States want the inclusion of president lukashenko on that list he has faced mass demonstrations ever since winning elections which critics say where richt. There was a political agreement among ministers to designate selected individuals responsible for their fraudulent elections in their rules and for the subsequent crackdown on that exist in the revolution sanction regime this is a nation shall include individuals at the high political level from now on today least and the respective illegal acts will be prepared by the combating Cancer Working Group in the coming days with a view to be adopted as soon as possible donna karan reporting off from berlin he says that is a
The attack that killed general soleimani was justified. They say that he was planning imminent attacks on americans overseas and our allies that was the time. To take this action so that we could disrupt this plot John Garamendi serves on the House Armed Services committee he says congress was left in the dark on the decision to kill so the money certainly do not wan walk or is there he says most lawmakers want to avoid escalating violence. We have specifically taking steps to limit that i dont think it is its for it tactics was there and republican doug lamalfa favors outreach to help mobilize iranian citizens unhappy with their countrys leaders but he hasnt ruled out supporting military action was 10 her date and that will be very conscious. That its going to be the administration plans to brief congress on the attack early next week in washington, im joe khaleel. Reaction see yesterdays airstrike are pouring in from our local leaders in a statement congresswoman from the south bay a
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mccarthy is insisting that he will have the numbers but the moment he does not because the number of the members simply are not decided. yet they are still reviewing the details is 320 page bill released just yesterday, something that has been the product of negotiations internally among republicans for the past several weeks that would raise the national debt ceiling by $1.5. trillion of debt ceiling already at 31.4 trillion, including in that a range of conservative policy priorities and cuts across the board and domestic programs, including, including a adding a plan to block president biden s loan forgiveness program initiative that rescinding new funding for the internal revenue service was part of the democrats inflation reduction act that was enacted last congress would also boost new provide new work requirements for social safety net programs like medicaid. but even as including some of those provisions intended to appease conservatives, some conservatives are not th