Democrats frustrated Ukraine aid is being sidelined by House Republicans

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

75% : Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken received a largely friendly reception from the Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday as they made the case for President Joe Biden's $105 billion supplemental budget request for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and border security -- that is if you don't count the multiple interruptions from vocal demonstrators protesting the high number of civilian deaths in Gaza.
65% : Is DOD Ready for the Drug's Legal Rise?Air & Space Forces Magazine: How Minot Leaders Are Tackling Quality-of-Life Challenges Amid the Cold and IsolationCalendarWEDNESDAY | NOVEMBER 19 a.m. 1030 15th St. NW -- Atlantic Council and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies second annual Pakistan Conference, with Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. Masood Khan; and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Elizabeth Horst https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/second-annual-pakistan-conference/POSTPONED: 9:00 a.m. -- Center for a New American Security virtual discussion of a report: "Campaign of Denial: Strengthening Simultaneous Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific and Europe," with Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith; and Becca Wasser, senior fellow at the CNAS Defense Program https://www.cnas.org/events/the-challenge-ahead-campaigning-to-deter-global-threats10 a.m. 2121
33% : "Is it a redline for Iran to orchestrate an attack on our forces that kills an American in Syria or Iraq?
24% : "I think Iran should be held accountable for the activities," Austin responded before Graham cut him off.
23% : During yesterday's Senate testimony, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) grilled Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on why the U.S. hasn't explicitly put Iran on notice to stop the attacks by its proxy forces.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.