Affiliates of two European companies that fund Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline contributed to the campaign of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D., N.Y.), who Republicans say has blocked sanctions on the Kremlin-backed project.
Neon Nettle - Chuck Schumer s Campaign Pumped with Cash from Russian Pipeline-Linked Firms - European companies that fund Russia s Nord Stream 2 pipeline donated to Democrat leader
Mitch Rose, now the top lobbyist for Comcast, remembered that in 1985 when he was a “lowly press assistant,” Dole called him into the office and gave him a $500 raise to buy a winter coat after seeing Rose walking through the snow into the office several times.
Advocates hoping for Congress to include needed pandemic aid for the fitness and restaurant industry in a funding bill to avert a government shutdown are now searching for another legislative vehicle.