Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the United States and all around the world. Im leyla haroc. Its been a day through of twists and turns, but the American People can breathe a sigh of relief. There will be no Government Shutdown. The u. S. Government still operating, but Kevin Mccarthy needed democrats to seal the deal. Ahead, what could be next for the Republican House speaker. Plus, u. S. Funding for ukraine not included in the Spending Bill. Well take a look how that might affect troops on the ground. And president jimmy carter turns 99 years old today. Well take a look at Birthday Greetings for americas 39th president. Deep anxiety over an impending Government Shutdown gave way to relief late saturday, when u. S. President joe biden signed a 45day Stopgap Measure to keep the government running and the military paid. Well, the president advised congress to use the extension wisely, saying theres plenty of time to pass Government Funding Bills for the next fiscal year,
Live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with Michael Holmes. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all Around The World. Im Michael Holmes at the cnn center in atlanta. Appreciate your company. The gloom of an expected Government Shutdown has lifted in washington, at least for now. With u. S. President joe biden signing a 45day Stopgap Measure to keep the government functioning and the military paid. 24 hours earlier, it seemed almost impossible that u. S. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy would reach across the aisle, but he did on saturday and democrats helped him get the shortterm bill over the finish line. After complaining that critical aid to ukraine had been cut out of the package, the Senate Passed the house bill 889. Cooperating with democrats could put mccarthy on a Collision Course with gop hardliners who have been aggressively calling for his ouster as speaker. Heres what he had to say after the bill passed with more than half of the republicans voting for it. The b
this because it touches him with his achilles heel which is his money in the west. and his colleagues. exactly. his colleagues hold his money. so, what is your take, the general take of what s happening right now. we re talking in the last couple of days donald trump is discussion openly the idea of withdrawing the united states from nato after 70 years. we re talking just this morning about brexit, whether or not great britain will leave the eu. what s the view from russia over what s happening in europe and the united states? so, putin has got three big objectives and he s not shy about these objectives. he hates nato. he hates the eu. he hates a strong united states. the reason for that is that russia is really kind of a tiny little country. it has an economy the size the state of new york. a military budget 90% less than the united states military budget. and the one thing he hates is when you have these countries
shep: live in manchester, it s important to note potentially road blocks for the santorum campaign. he may not even be on the ballot in some of the most important state primaries. we ll get the details moments from now. first, washington is getting all riled up over some controversial cuts to the united states military budget. president obama outlined the basics of a new defense strategy during a visit to the pentagon today. we ll continue to get rid your dated cold war era systems so we can invest in those things we need for the fewer, including intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, counterterrorism , countering weapons of mass destruction, and the ability to operate in environments where adversaries try to deny us access. shep: he says the military will be leaner but ready to respond to any threat. but the chairman of the house armed services committee, buck mckeon, calls this a lead from behind strategy from a left behind america.
might eclipse huntsman could do in huntsman on the campaign trail here. shep: live in manchester, it s important to note potentially road blocks for the santorum campaign. he may not even be on the ballot in some of the most important state primaries. we ll get the details moments from now. first, washington is getting all riled up over some controversial cuts to the united states military budget. president obama outlined the basics of a new defense strategy during a visit to the pentagon today. we ll continue to get rid your dated cold war era systems so we can invest in those things we need for the fewer, including intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, counterterrorism , countering weapons of mass destruction, and the ability to operate in environments where adversaries try to deny us access. shep: he says the military will be leaner but ready to respond to any threat. but the chairman of the house armed services committee, buck mckeon, calls this a lead from