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There could be a mutiny set to take place in the Democrat Party against President Joe Biden and it could undo one of his major policy decisions.
Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst said on Sunday during a Fox News interview that a measure to override Biden’s approval of the Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany is gaining steam, The Daily Mail reported .
Advertisement Former Defense Department official Michèle Flournoy, who appeared alongside her, said the president is still looking at ways to punish Putin over Russia’s lightning-fast buildup of troops at the Ukrainian border – and sanctions on energy and the economy aren’t off the table.
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline, completed in September after, stands to strengthen Russia’s leverage against the rest of Europe. Russia is Europe’s largest source of natural gas, accounting for 35 percent of the continent’s use.
Putin’s influence in the region stands to rise amid Russia’s increasingly hostile stance toward Ukraine over its growing closeness with countries in the European Union and NATO. The pipeline would allow Germany to bypass an existing natural gas route through Ukraine, weakening the former Soviet state’s economy and its footing against Russia. “Senator, what do you think of the chances that Congress could override the President and block the pipeline and that you could get Democrats and Republicans joining together to override President Biden?” “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace said.“Well, I certainly can’t speak for the House, Chris. But I do believe that there is coalescence around these types of actions in the United States Senate. Democrats are concerned, Republicans are concerned. And what we don’t want to do is allow President Putin to continue with the pipeline, especially as he is preparing perhaps, to invade Ukraine. So, we do have to push back on that. And I think that there is a large group of United States senators that will push back on Vladimir Putin,” the senator said. Promoted Content “Yeah, I mean, this is an ongoing […]
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