Manu Raju

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Manu Raju @mkraju

Despite the push by McConnell and Dems, Rand Paul said he would hold up the $40B Ukraine package til Thursday — the day the administration said additional funds must be approved to avoid lapse in support for Ukraine. Paul has demanded bill give an IG authority to oversee spending — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2022

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The broader House bill would create universal background checks, including on private transfers, something Manchin opposes. "Private transfers -- it's basically for my children or people and people I know -- that should not be infringed upon," he said. "Let's try this first.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2022

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Under the rules of the Senate, any one senator can slow down the process. After visiting Ukraine, McConnell said he expected the bill to pass by Wednesday. But Paul doesn’t think it will pass by then. “It'll probably take till Thursday,” Paul told us. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2022