Steny Hoyer: “I thank the gentleman. I am shuffling papers back and forth here, but, again, ANWR, can you anticipate what you might…”

Democracy is presently under threat from despotism, and Congress must act to defend democracy and help Ukraine defeat Vladimir Putin’s effort to extinguish its liberty and sovereignty.

So, our work continues, and we will keep fighting diligently so that every American may enjoy the promises upon which our nation was founded – liberty and justice for all.

We must send the strongest possible message of American support as Ukraine defends democracy against despotism.

For more than four years, Ukrainians have courageously defended their free democracy against Russia’s determined effort to stamp it out and impose despotism on its people.