President Biden addressed the world. The United Auto Workers set a

deadline to expand their strike and entrepreneurs are selling off-brand

weight-loss drugs. That is some of what we'll get to today on the 7

from the Washington Post.

I'm Jeff Pierre.

It's Wednesday, September 20th.

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. Number one, President Biden urged world

leaders not to abandon Ukraine. He spoke at the UN General Assembly in

New York yesterday.

But I ask you this, if we abandon the core principles of the United States to appease an

aggressor, can any member stayed in this body feel confident that they are protected?

If you allow Ukraine to be carved up is the Leaders of some developing countries are increasingly frustrated that funding for Ukraine is taking away from their efforts to raise money to address other problems.

Ukrainian President Valotemirsilinsky also addressed a group.

He warned world leaders of the consequences

of failing to stand up to Russia. War crimes must be punished, deported people

must come back home and the occupier must return to their own land.

Zellensky will speak at the Security Council today

before traveling to Washington to lobby for billions and new aid for Ukraine.

The chance of a government shutdown is increasing after a failed house vote. That's story number two. House

Republicans couldn't even get a procedural vote on a stopgap funding bill yesterday

and if Republicans did manage to get that bill passed it probably would

fail in the Senate. Republicans have a razor-thin majority so House Speaker Kevin

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