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Congress for $10 billion. do you think that will be something that will be approved quickly? >> i met with senator mcconnell and he is very determined to get things moving. i told him we dont want to have this big packages with a lot of junk. it is very difficult for people to vote. we have to look at these for each problem like we dealt with covid. if we would have a narrow approach to deal with the problem there is much more bipartisanship on this issue. i think thats what we need to do and i ...

They are skyrocketing interest rates in russia. you see a soaring inflation _ in russia. you see a soaring inflation. rating agencies rate russian — inflation. rating agencies rate russian bonds asjunk by inflation. rating agencies rate russian bonds as junk by now. recession _ russian bonds as junk by now. recession is hitting the country. this in_ recession is hitting the country. this in15— recession is hitting the country. this in 15 days. this shows the this in15 days. this shows the se...

The association that represents venezuelan oil companies told the bbc that the country could potentially raise its production levels by 400,000 barrels a day. away from oil, weve also seen more major brands, such as mcdonalds, coca—cola and starbucks announce they are halting their operations in russia. all three firms said they would continue to pay their staff. and this is how the financial markets have reacted to the news today. the ruble is under pressure after fitchratings warned russia i...

Short period of time, sean. and what the secretary of energy is talking about here, its a piece of something i tried to piece of junk the idea that youre going to bring america to its knees in this effort to chase after this issue of the climate when they wont face the facts. american clean energy was reducing the emissions in the world and we could continue to be doing that . we could have been replys india and coal with american natural gas. we could have been replacing old coal plants in euro...

Wayne often coasts downhill. >> the optics can be bad to other drivers because its not the normal pattern that we all follow. most of the tips in the hyper-milers playbook are smart. >> reporter: the goal is stay moving, gently accelerating, and we start slowly braking well before a red light, cruising through it as it turns green. during our drive around town, he averaged 110 miles per gallon on city streets. it all as up. gerdis saves about $2,500 a year. >> every dollar i save in fuel is a do...

Bold action that has been taken through the nato alliance to do what is necessary to accepted a clear signal there will be, as we promised, severe cost and consequence for russias aggression. to the point that we have now seen a freefall of the ruble. to the point that we have now seen that russias credit rating has been rated as junk. and what we know to be real economic consequence to russia because of putins war. as you know, the president of the united states also made the decision to do wha...

Now, to the impact of international sanctions on russia over its invasion of ukraine. a leading ratings agency — thats a company which rates countries ability to pay back debt — has today warned that russia could soon default, orfail to make payments due. the agency — one of the biggest, called fitch — has further downgraded russias bonds into whats called "junk" territory. it says: it follows yesterdays decision by the us and uk to stop importing russian oil. the eu announced plans to s...

International companies fleeing by the dozen, the ruble is worth less and it is literally worth less than a penny at this moment. the russia credit rating is junk on the verge of default. i could go on. but as long as the russian federation escalated in ukraine were prepared to do the same. prepared to impose even more costs on moscow, on the kremlin, on president putin, all of those that are supporting this war effort. >> you speak for the state department, what is the state departments positio...

Been closed for weeks. the ruble is virtually worthless. russias credit rating is junk. on the verge of default. dozens of countries are fleeing russia with more every day. both of these things together, what were providing our ukrainian partners and the pressure on the russian federation is strengthening ukraines hand. what we want to see is genuine good faith diplomacy on the part of the russian federation. weve seen the pretense of diplomacy. the russians are going through the motions as they...

Period of time, sean. and what the secretary of energy is talking about here, its a piece of something all right. its a piece of junk. the idea that you are going to bring america to its knees in this effort to chase after this issue of the climate when they wont face the facts, american clean energy was reducing the emissions in the world, and we could to continue to be doing that. we could be replacing indian coal with american natural gas. we could have been replacing cold plants in europe wi...