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RT @aletweetsnews: Ukraine's national anthem sung inside a bomb shelter. https://t.co/3hDSWx7Zuk — PolitiTweet.org
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The amount in Ukraine aid that the administration is currently discussing: $6.4B, per sources — PolitiTweet.org
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Biden administration in talks with Capitol Hill on an emergency aid package to help with the US and NATO efforts to deter Russia. Administration officials briefed Hill staff today on the needs, per source. Aid could be added to omnibus bill to keep govt open past March 11 — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @MarquardtA: Zelensky late tonight: "This night will be very difficult, and the enemy will use all available forces to break the resista… — PolitiTweet.org
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When Sen. John Cornyn asked Jackson what role race played in her approach as a judge, she said: “I don't think that race plays a role in the kind of judge that I have been and would be.” @JoanBiskupic on KBJ’s impact on the court if confirmed https://t.co/9klsEqONoh — PolitiTweet.org
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Ted Cruz, a member of Senate Judiciary: “I believe Judge Jackson should be treated with the dignity and decorum that has been lacking from the consideration of past nominations,” he said, adding: “The people of Texas deserve a rigorous investigation of Judge Jackson’s nomination” — PolitiTweet.org
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Biden called Schumer, McConnell, Pelosi and Clyburn separately this morning to inform them of his SCOTUS pick. And Psaki said that Judges Childs, Jackson and Kruger were all interviewed by Biden on Feb. 14 in person. — PolitiTweet.org
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer tells reporters he expects an “expeditious” confirmation for KBJ and also said that he did not expect the recent stroke suffered by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan to “stand in the way of us moving quickly” to confirm Jackson. — PolitiTweet.org
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Van Hollen: "I think that we need to actively look at imposing additional sanctions right away, including really look at sanctioning Putin himself. That's one of them. The other of course are the SWIFT sanctions. .. My view is we should maximize sanctions immediately." — PolitiTweet.org
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Asked Sen. Chris Van Hollen, the Maryland Democrat and close Biden ally, about the U.S. sanctions on Russia. He said he wants the administration to "maximize sanctions" immediately, including targeting the SWIFT banking system and targeting Vladimir Putin himself. — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @ZcohenCNN: IAEA says in statement today that Ukraine has reported higher radiation measurements at Chernobyl since Russia took control… — PolitiTweet.org
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Murkowski added: “I am committed to doing my due diligence before making a final decision on this nominee. Being confirmed to the Supreme Court—the nation’s highest tribunal, and a lifetime appointment—is an incredibly high bar to achieve.” — PolitiTweet.org
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Lisa Murkowski, who up for re-elect, makes clear her past vote to confirm KBJ to DC circuit doesn’t mean she’s a YES on SCOTUS. “I’ve been clear that previously voting to confirm an individual to a lower court does not signal how I will vote for a Supreme Court justice.” — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @Phil_Mattingly: The U.S. is planning to slap sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as today, sources tell me. Move wo… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @morgan_rimmer: Clyburn praises Biden for “keeping that promise” to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, and says he supports Ja… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @ryanobles: JUST IN: Georgia GOP Chair David Shafer just wrapped an interview with the 1/6 Select Commitee. Shafer was subpoenaed as par… — PolitiTweet.org
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RT @MZanona: NEW w/ @GabbyOrr_: Trump appears to be hedging his bets in Alabama Senate primary. He told Britt he'd speak highly of her in… — PolitiTweet.org
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GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe, who is 87 and won his first term in 1994, announces his resignation from the Senate, effective Jan. 3, 2023. He is also endorsing his chief of staff, Luke Holland, to replace him in a special election. https://t.co/6wqpCJ1Ou2 — PolitiTweet.org
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GOP can boycott committee vote and deny a quorum to stall nomination. Grassley signals again it’s unlikely “I have no intention of degrading the advice and consent role as Senate Democrats have in recent confirmations. I intend to show up and do the job that Iowans pay me to do” — PolitiTweet.org
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Measured statement from Manchin, who voted for KBJ for circuit court: “I will evaluate Judge Jackson’s record, legal qualifications and judicial philosophy … I look forward to meeting with Judge Jackson before determining whether to provide my consent.” — PolitiTweet.org
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Durbin, who chairs Judiciary and speaking in Chicago: “We are going to start the formal investigation of this nominee today. We are hoping to move her to a hearing soon -- within the next several weeks -- and then report that to the Senate floor as soon as possible.” — PolitiTweet.org
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GOP Sen. Blackburn on timing of SCOTUS pick: "President Biden’s announcement just days after an unprovoked full scale invasion by Russia is extremely inappropriate. Once again, Biden is putting the demands of the radical progressive left ahead of what is best for our nation" — PolitiTweet.org
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Sinema, who voted to confirm KBJ to DC circuit, weighs in on her SCOTUS nomination https://t.co/EcrfT5zTdb — PolitiTweet.org
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Ben Sasse, who sits on Judiciary, said on CNN he looks forward to meeting KBJ and calls her "serious." (He wasn't present during her floor vote to DC Circuit) Also said of his colleagues on committee that they are "a bunch of grandstanders who like to stand and yell for cameras" — PolitiTweet.org
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Susan Collins, who was one of three Republicans to back KBJ to the DC Circuit, said in a statement that "Ketanji Brown Jackson is an experienced federal judge with impressive academic and legal credentials." Says she will conduct a "thorough vetting" of her nomination to SCOTUS — PolitiTweet.org
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Sen. Tim Scott: “I believe Judge Michelle Childs would have been an excellent nominee to our nation’s highest court. I am disappointed that President Biden missed the opportunity to nominate a highly-qualified judge who would have garnered widespread bipartisan support.” — PolitiTweet.org
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McConnell added: “I also understand Judge Jackson was the favored choice of far-left dark-money groups that have spent years attacking the legitimacy and structure of the Court itself.” — PolitiTweet.org
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McConnell, who pushed ACB’s confirmation in about a month, says of KBJ: “The Senate must conduct a rigorous, exhaustive review of Judge Jackson’s nomination as befits a lifetime appointment to our highest Court.” — PolitiTweet.org
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Durbin, Senate Judiciary chairman: “We will begin immediately to move forward on her nomination with the careful, fair, and professional approach she and America are entitled to.” — PolitiTweet.org
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Cornyn, GOP member of Senate Judiciary: “No matter what, Judge Jackson will be given the dignity and respect she deserves. The American people will see a starkly different process from the treatment of Justice Kavanaugh and other judicial nominees during the previous” admin — PolitiTweet.org
