The House has pushed a $95 billion national security aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies closer to passage.
Ukraine will receive $44.9 billion in aid as part of the massive $1.7 trillion government spending bill. Passed by the Senate with a vote of 68-29, the bill now goes to the House for a final vote before it can be sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The bill funds...
(CNN) —Speaker Mike Johnson announced Monday evening the House will take up separate bills this week to provide aid for Israel and Ukraine, heeding demands from the far right to keep the issues separate as the threat of a vote to oust him from the speakership looms....
Mr. Biden urged Johnson to move forward with the legislation, saying "it needs to move" to provide "urgent funding for Ukraine so it can keep defending itself against Putin's vicious, vicious onslaught." "This bipartisan bill sends a clear message to Ukrainians and to our partners and to ...
An increasing number of Republicans have opposed new Ukraine funding, including Garcia. But the California Republican argues most of those Republicans can still be won over with a smaller aid package and a clear endgame for the war. Under the plan, the U.S. would provide weapons and munitions...
House Speaker Mike Johnson has sat on a funding package that would send desperately needed ammunition and weaponry to Ukraine for over a month.
On the legislative front, White House negotiators and a bipartisan group of senators have been hammering away for weeks to craft a bipartisan proposal that would include major changes to the nation's immigration system as part of a broader bill to provide funding for Ukraine, Israel and other ...
The positioning adds a new degree of intrigue to a divided Senate GOP, which fought for months over sending new funding to Ukraine. It goes beyond that: Stuck in the minority during the presidency of Joe Biden, the party has repeatedly split on bipartisan deals with Democrats on infrastructure...
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Intelligence Committee, Ohio Congressman Mike Turner, who joins us this morning from Dayton, Ohio. Congressman- Chairman, good morning to you. Our understanding is that Speaker Johnson plans to hold a vote on funding for Ukraine aid when Congress returns a week fr...