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Washington Today (1-17-24): President meets Cong. leaders on aid to Ukraine & U.S. border security

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Published on 17 Jan 2024 / In News & Politics

President Joe Biden meets with the bipartisan House and Senate leadership to talk about his national security supplemental spending request, more than $100 billion for aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, which has been hung up in Congress over Republicans' insistence that U.S. border security also be a part of the bill. So far, there has not been a deal on that that all sides can agree to, but some of the leaders say they are close A bill to extend temporary government spending to avoid a shutdown Friday night at midnight advances in the Senate. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is questioned about the conservative House republicans who have spoken out against it. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposes a rule to limit bank overdraft fees to as little as $3. The Supreme Court hears oral arguments in two cases whose decisions could see major changes in the leeway courts give federal agencies when they interpret and enforce laws, what is called Chevron deference after a 1984 precedent. We will talk about it with Politico reporter Alex Guillen. (23) The Biden administration announces it is relisting Yemen's Houthi rebels as a global terrorist group in response to their attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. John Kerry, U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, talks about his plans to leave that position. Download the FREE C-SPAN Now App. https://www.c-span.org/c-spanNow/ Discover the C-SPAN Video Library at https://www.c-span.org/quickguide/ Explore C-SPAN's Free Educational Resources at https://www.c-span.org/classroom/ C-SPAN: Created by Cable in 1979. Offered as a public service. Support C-SPAN by Donating Today: https://donorbox.org/support-c-span?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Video_Description&utm_campaign=Donations&utm_content=Donate Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/CSPAN Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CSPAN Twitter: https://twitter.com/cspan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cspan/ Subscribe: C-SPAN Podcasts: https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/ Newsletters: https://www.c-span.org/connect/ Visit the C-SPAN Shop: https://c-spanshop.org/ #cspan

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