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Ukraine Funding Standoff & Burgum Ends Campaign | Afternoon Update | 12.4.23

Dec 4, 2023
04:41
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The podcast discusses the ongoing debates between the GOP-led House and the Democrat Health Senate on the national security funding package. There is also talk of launching an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. House Speaker Mike Johnson claims Republicans have enough votes for it.
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  • Congress needs to take action to provide more support to Ukraine to avoid a potential larger conflict in the region.
  • The charges against Manuel Rocha shed light on Cuba's intelligence efforts to influence government officials and reveal potential insights into their tactics and strategies.

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White House warns of running out of time to support Ukraine

The White House is urging Congress to take action to provide more support to Ukraine, as time is running out. The lack of congressional action may result in a shortage of resources to procure weapons and equipment for Ukraine, potentially leading to a larger conflict in the region. The funding package has seen debate between Democrats and Republicans, with Democrats insisting on tying funding for both Israel and Ukraine together, while Republicans argue for coupling Ukraine funding with robust border reforms.

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