hold out. thank you, aaron gilchrist and also peter baker. speaking of ukraine, everyone, we have a reaction from president zelenskyy in ukraine who has reacted to the news from washington d.c. here s what he writes. i m grateful to the united states house of representatives, both parties and personally speaker mike johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track. democracy and freedom will never fail as long as america helps to protect it. the vital u.s. aid bill passed today by the house will keep the war from expanding, safe thousands and thousands of lives and help both of aeronations to become stronger. just peace and security can only be obtained through strength. we hope the bills will be supported in the senate and sent to president biden s desk. he wraps that up with a thank you, america. it is something that many people will be very proud of with this
that limited missile strike involved no manned aircraft here. it was a strike overnight. it was targeted at an air base in a province that is home to iranian missile production and nuclear facilities including the uranium enrichment strike. hours before the strike the iran administration warned the u.s. and israel against an attack on iran. i have announced to the white house, sent a message to the white house, and washington, d.c., the administration in which we reiterated if the israeli regime commits the grave sumperor once again it will be disgraceful for them. it downplayed the impact in response to a largely unsuccessful missile and drone barrage iran fired at israel this weekend in response to an
plays out at the united nations but we know iran s foreign minister is in new york city today. yesterday he had a strong warning saying if israel did attack they would regret it. watch. we have announced to the white house, sent a message to the white house and washington, d.c., the administration, in which we reiterated if the israeli regime commits the greater orr once again our response will be decisive, definitive and regretful for them. decisive, definitive and regretful. the overnight strike from israel o one day after the united nations vote something israel was fighting hard to stop. iranian foreign minister spoke at the meeting yesterday telling the counsel israel must be compelled to stop any further military activity against
speaker and handling of this issue and legislation i do not support the motion to vacate. i m not getting into that right now. let s say you get 15 republicans say let s do the motion to vacate. schumer has called hakeem jeffries you will find 15 democrats to neutralize that republican effort because we kind of like who we have. and you have got a tweet from thomas massi one of the three now who has joined, this mollie. representative paul gosar from arizona is now three with marjorie taylor greene pushing for this. what s your take on all of this right now. washington, d.c. is very happy with how this week has gone. you saw democrats celebrating how mike johnson has handled things and a lot of the republican conference has as well. but, republicans have a bit of a problem here with what s happened this week which is demoralizing their own voters. the american voter and the republican voter in particular has a pretty simple policy goal for this congress. they know that it s a s
netanyahu. since his fir year in office in 1996, he has been sounding the alarm about iran s nuke laer ambitions saying a nuclear iran would be catastrophic. in his first speech to a joint session of congress in washington, d.c., he said time was running out. in the years since, he s threatened to attack iran if it were to develop nuclear weapons. a threat that is backed by the fact that israel has nuclear weapons. though they rarely acknowledge that publicly. netanyahu s obsession with iran and obsession that i should note is mutual, takes on fresh resonance during an unprecedented week of direct attacks between the two countries which have long been engaged in a proxy war. overnight, israel carried out a limited strike firing three air launched ballistic missiles into iran targeting an air base. israel had vowed it would return to iran s retaliatory strike on saturday when iran fires missiles at israel in its first