And now, a message from Google. The spirit of innovation is deeply ingrained in America,

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Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,

who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.

Hello!

To him, this is the best sound in the world.

Daddy!

Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.

Now that's term time working.

Offered at Amazon. 10 weeks off guaranteed per year.

Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off. Conditions apply. Good morning. I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to the

Daily Punch. Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It is Monday, February 28, 2022. Let's get into

the mix. Here are your Washington headlines for the day. The latest in Ukraine and what that means for D.C.

What's on the mind of one of the Senate's top Ukraine thinkers and who we're watching this week? Let's get into it.

The Russia's invasion of Ukraine is completely reshifting the geopolitical landscape to an astonishing

degree.

There were worldwide protests all over the news yesterday.

The UN Security Council voted to convene an emergency session of the General Assembly,

only the 11th such session since 1950.

Germany is ramping up its defense budget.

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