The bill, co-sponsored by more than 20 Republican Senators, was introduced on May 1 and was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. It is cast as reaction to events in Ukraine and lists a variety of measures to punish Russia and others, including providing lethal military aid for Kiev. The Russian titles appearing on the screen can be translated as “Divorced from Reality” and “Revolution by Order.”
Unanticipated bonus: after the interview, Ray’s bumper sticker – “God Bless the Rest of the World Too” caught the eye of the interviewer, Nina Vishneva. She told the photographer to capture the bumper sticker – and there it is at minute 2:21. Who knows? Maybe that short aphorism, the thought it conveys, and perhaps even the sticker itself will catch on elsewhere.