Morning Wire Wednesday Afternoon Update | 12.21.22
Dec 21, 2022
Dive into essential news as U.S. military aid to Ukraine takes center stage alongside a hefty Senate spending package. Explore the impact of Elon Musk's Twitter resignation and uncover the ongoing drug crisis gripping the nation. Plus, get insights into the recent earthquake in Northern California and what it means for the community. This discussion offers a whirlwind of current events you won't want to miss!
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US Aid to Ukraine
- The Biden administration is sending $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
- This includes $1 billion in equipment and $850 million in funding, including Patriot missile batteries.
Senate Spending Package
- The Senate advanced a $1.7 trillion spending package with bipartisan support.
- Conservative critics say the bill contains excessive pork and doesn't address key issues.
Trump's Tax Returns
- The House Ways and Means Committee voted to release Trump's tax returns.
- The vote was along party lines.