All 12 Republican Senators on the Senate Banking Committee are threatening to block two Treasury nominees unless the Biden administration reverses its stance on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany and imposes new sanctions on the project, Bloomberg reports from Washington. “We urge you to reverse course on Nord Stream II and join us in Congress’ long-standing def... #BidenandNordStream2 #RepublicantsAgainstNordstream2 #RussianPipeline
President Biden justified his decision to waive sanctions against the company building the Nord Stream 2, saying Tuesday: “It’s almost completely finished.” Bloomberg reported the president saying: “To go ahead and impose sanctions now, I think, is counter-productive in terms of our Europe.” #BidenandNordStream2 #NordStream2sanctionsfree
