“Members of Congress have not read this bill. “It’s ABSURD to have a $2.5 trillion spending bill negotiated in secret and then—hours later—demand an up-or-down vote on a bill nobody has had time to read,” he tweeted on Monday. The items jammed into the bill are varied and at times bewildering. The bill would make it a felony to offer illegal streaming services. to report back to Congress on the activities of Eastern European oligarchs tied to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

Source: New York Times December 23, 2020 02:20 UTC