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In this Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden speaks at the dedication of the Dodd Center for Human Rights at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden’s record spending will only add fuel to the inflation fire

By Marc Short

In this Friday, April 9, 2010, file photo, a Russian construction worker smokes in Portovaya Bay some 170 kms (106 miles) northwest from St. Petersburg, Russia, during a ceremony marking the start of Nord Stream pipeline construction. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)

Russia says construction of Nord Stream 2 completed

Associated Press

Tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel &quot;Fortuna&quot; in the port of Wismar, Germany, Thursday, Jan 14, 2021. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. (Jens Buettner/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

Russia’s Lavrov: Nord Stream 2 will be operating in ‘a few days’

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 14, 2021, file photo, tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel 'Fortuna' in the port of Wismar, Germany. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. Pressure is growing on President Joe Biden to take action to prevent the completion of a Russian gas pipeline to Europe that many fear will give the Kremlin significant leverage over U.S. partners and allies. (Jens Buettner/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

Senate Foreign Relations chair blasts Biden’s Nord Stream 2 deal

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this April 9, 2010, file photo, a Russian construction worker speaks on a mobile phone in Portovaya Bay some 170 kms (106 miles) north-west from St. Petersburg, Russia, during a ceremony marking the start of Nord Stream pipeline construction. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, file)

Fallout from the Biden-Merkel deal on Nord Stream 2

By Edward Lozansky

President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden’s pivot from nuclear war to civil war — danke!

By Julia Gorin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gestures while speaking to the media during a news conference with the world's largest airplane, Ukrainian Antonov An-225 Mriya in the background, at the Antonov aircraft factory in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, May 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) **FILE**

Biden to meet Ukraine president next month, talk about Russia, energy, corruption

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden, Merkel meet at WH in German leader’s final visit

By Tom Howell Jr. and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during an event to mark the start of monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, Thursday, July 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden: Russia must not be allowed to use energy as a weapon

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel &quot;Fortuna&quot; in the port of Wismar, Germany, Thursday, Jan 14, 2021. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. (Jens Buettner/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

House GOP urges Biden to reverse ‘baffling’ decision allowing Russia Nord Stream 2

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Carrot on a Stick for Putin Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Biden’s meaningless meeting with Putin

By Tom Basile

In this March 10, 2011, file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia. (RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin/Pool via AP, File)

Sharply critical, Biden now tracks Trump on Russia policy

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this March 10, 2011 file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia. The White House and the Kremlin are working to arrange a summit between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Switzerland in June. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is meeting with his Russian counterpart in the proposed host city of Geneva this week to finalize details. (RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin/Pool via AP, File)

White House says Biden, Putin to hold first summit June 16 in Geneva

By Tom Howell Jr. and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 14, 2021, file photo, tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel 'Fortuna' in the port of Wismar, Germany. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. Pressure is growing on President Joe Biden to take action to prevent the completion of a Russian gas pipeline to Europe that many fear will give the Kremlin significant leverage over U.S. partners and allies. (Jens Buettner/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

Biden: Nord Stream 2 sanctions would have hurt European relations

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin applauds as he takes part in a virtual unveiling of a nuclear power plant in China together with Chinese President Xi Jinping via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (Sergei Ilyin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Ted Cruz rips Biden sanction waiver on Russia

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 14, 2021, file photo, tugboats get into position on the Russian pipe-laying vessel 'Fortuna' in the port of Wismar, Germany. The special vessel is being used for construction work on the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. Pressure is growing on President Joe Biden to take action to prevent the completion of a Russian gas pipeline to Europe that many fear will give the Kremlin significant leverage over U.S. partners and allies. (Jens Buettner/dpa via AP) ** FILE **

Germans celebrate, critics slam Biden’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline retreat

By Guy Taylor and David R. Sands - The Washington Times

In this Tuesday, March 30, 2021, file photo, German Chancellor Angela Merkel briefs the media after a virtual meeting with federal state governors at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany. Merkel is defending her country's ongoing cooperation with Russia on the building of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline amid growing criticism of Moscow's treatment of opposition politician Alexei Navalny and aggression toward Ukraine. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, Pool, File)

Merkel defends German/Russian pipeline construction

By David Rising - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session of the Russian Geographical Society via video link in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Joe Biden expels diplomats, hits Russia with sanctions over cyberattacks, election interference

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking during a cabinet meeting via video conference in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 8, 2021. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russia testing U.S. on Ukraine; Biden administration must respond

By Luke Coffey

A woman visits her home in the separatist-controlled territory to collect her belongings after a recent shelling near a frontline outside Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Friday, April 9, 2021. Tensions have built up in recent weeks in the area of the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine, with violations of a cease-fire becoming increasingly frequent. (AP Photo)

Joe Biden urges Russia to ‘de-escalate tensions’ with Ukraine, proposes summit

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times