Capitol Report (Dec. 23): Vaccine Mandate for Members of the Military Repealed; $1.7 Trillion Government Spending Bill Passed

Steve Lance
By Steve Lance
December 23, 2022Capitol Report
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Military vaccine mandates are now to be repealed. President Joe Biden signed the annual defense funding bill. What does it say, and why do some Republicans say it’s not enough?

It costs nearly $2 trillion to avert a government shutdown this year. The House sent the bill to the White House Friday afternoon. There are millions for several LGBTQ centers and museums, and an Obama trail in Georgia. What else is in it, and what has been left out?

Benny Johnson joins us to discuss the House January 6 Committee and former President Donald Trump. What are his reactions to the referral of criminal charges?

The Chinese Communist Party has sanctioned two top U.S. advisers in China. The Chinese foreign ministry announced the move after the United States named and sanctioned Chinese officials for gross human rights violations.

The Drug Enforcement Agency seized over 370 million doses of fentanyl this year. That’s enough to kill every single American.

A winter storm is bringing hazardous conditions to the East and Midwest. Blizzards carrying ice and snow are sweeping through the region just ahead of Christmas. Flights have been delayed and drivers have been impaired by low visibility.

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