As the war between Russia and Ukraine drags on without any clear momentum on either side, Republicans in Congress are balking at more U.S. aid to defeat Putin, while the Biden Administration pursues a deal that would include tougher border enforcement. We’ll discuss the standoff over Ukraine funding in Congress and get the latest on what’s happening on the battlefield as winter arrives.
As Ukraine War Nears 2-Year Mark, Funding Stalls in Congress
A woman is receiving a parcel with humanitarian aid delivered by volunteers of the City Aid Centre ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays in Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, in Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine, on December 13, 2023. (NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Guests:
Steven Pifer, affiliate, Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University; former ambassador to Ukraine and senior director, National Security Council in the Clinton administration
Joan Greve, senior political reporter, The Guardian
Nanette Barragán, democratic congresswoman, represents California's 44th congressional district in Los Angeles County; chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus
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