Jeanne Shaheen: “Russia's actions in Ukraine and its more confrontational approach present a serious challenge to the United States…”

This legislation would level tough new sanctions on Russia and choke off key export markets for the energy it sells to fund its war machine.

Congress expects the State Department to invest resources to advance human rights, democratic institutions, civil society, freedom of expression and worker rights.

These awards suggest that the Department intends to select awardees for federal funding based on their political ideology, not in the interest of American taxpayers or national security.

I think people don't take a lot of it seriously.