{"id":526281,"date":"2022-12-13T18:53:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T15:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/schumer-omnibus-expected-to-include-electoral-count-act-ukraine-funding\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T18:53:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T15:53:18","slug":"schumer-omnibus-expected-to-include-electoral-count-act-ukraine-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/schumer-omnibus-expected-to-include-electoral-count-act-ukraine-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"#Schumer: Omnibus expected to include Electoral Count Act, Ukraine funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a292ec90c5a9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a292ec90c5a9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/schumer-omnibus-expected-to-include-electoral-count-act-ukraine-funding\/#Schumer_Omnibus_expected_to_include_Electoral_Count_Act_Ukraine_funding\" >Schumer: Omnibus expected to include Electoral Count Act, Ukraine funding<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Schumer_Omnibus_expected_to_include_Electoral_Count_Act_Ukraine_funding\"><\/span>Schumer: Omnibus expected to include Electoral Count Act, Ukraine funding<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/schumercharles_120822gn2_w.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that he expects a year-end omnibus spending package to include the Electoral Count Act, which clarifies the vice president\u2019s role in certifying a presidential election as ministerial, and more funding for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Congressional negotiators have been deadlocked for weeks over the top-line defense and non-defense discretionary spending numbers, but Schumer on Tuesday said he is optimistic a deal will be reached soon. \u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI expect an omnibus will contain priorities both sides want to see passed into law, including more funding for Ukraine and the Electoral Count Act, which my colleagues in the Rules Committee have done great work on. It will be great to get that done,\u201d Schumer said. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Electoral Count Act would clarify that the constitutional role of the vice president is solely ministerial when Congress convenes in a joint session every four years to certify the results of a presidential election. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The language is intended to resolve any ambiguity about whether the vice president has the power to overturn the vote of the Electoral College, something that former President Trump claimed was possible after losing the 2020 presidential election. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The legislation also provides for expedited judicial review of legal challenges to a state\u2019s slate of electors, allowing such claims to go to a three-judge panel with a direct <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eal to the Supreme Court. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) stood up on the floor after Schumer spoke on Tuesday to endorse more funding for Ukraine. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery day Russia spends on the back foot and Ukraine and degrades the ability to wage further wars and diminishes the calculus for others who might contemplate similar violence,\u201d McConnell said. \u201cContinuing support for Ukraine is the popular mainstream view that stretches across the ideological spectrum.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>He noted that former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said that supporting Ukraine fully and completely is in the best interest of the United States. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Senate negotiators haven\u2019t confirmed what amount of funding for Ukraine will be included in the omnibus.\u00a0The Biden administration last month requested an additional $37.7 billion to continue military and economic support to Ukraine in its war against Russia. \u00a0\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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