The bill came close in a 57-43 vote, with Democrat Sens. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Raphael Warnock of Georgia, and Jon Ossoff, also of Georgia, voting in the bill’s favor.
On the face of it, the unified messaging that Russia is about to attack Europe and that war is coming makes no sense at all.
The move comes as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East disrupt energy supplies.
The announcement comes as US diesel prices reached a record $6.50 per gallon late last month
The Senate voted 26-5 without amendments or comments, followed by a 78-16 vote in the House.
US officials said protecting those facilities could also help secure Saudi approval for US aircraft to use its airspace if military operations resume.
Washington argues India's purchases of Russian crude help finance Moscow's war in Ukraine
To understand the real state of things, examining U.S. gas prices over the past two decades provides invaluable insight—and it allows for a more informed and rational discussion of the pros and cons of this Iran conflict.
There are a number of problems with that. First and foremost, you just don’t have a lot of places to put all that produced diesel. Right now, we export about a million and a half barrels a day.
The strikes come as Ukrainian officials warn of difficult winter conditions and shortages of air-defense systems.
Saudi Arabia has also resumed tanker loading from Yanbu after restarting its East-West Pipeline, easing some concerns over Gulf crude supplies.
Lawler continued, asking Conley multiple times throughout the debate to condemn the alleged antisemitism raised by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, which she refused to do.
This comes after left-leaning advocacy groups in May called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate Alito’s investments in oil and gas companies.
Consumer spending remained a bright spot. Inflation-adjusted spending increased 0.6% in August, its strongest monthly gain in more than a year
Houthis like to argue, smoke weed and repel invaders. They live in one of our planet’s wildest, most inhospitable regions, so bleak and arid that even the local camels are cranky and irritable.
