White House seeks $38B in supplemental funding for UkraineBertuca, TonyInsideDefense.com's SitRep
The Defense Department is internally shifting nearly $1 billion in funding appropriated by Congress to aid Ukraine's defense against Russia and bolster the U.S. troop presence in Eastern Europe, according to the Pentagon comptroller's office. The funding in question was part of a $13.6 billion...
the bill also "expresses a sense of the Senate there are growing national security concerns that require additional funds beyond the defense spending limit and urges the president to send emergency supplemental funding requests to address those concerns, to include continued support for Ukraine, additio...
The House Appropriations Committee today has teed up a version of the Ukraine emergency supplemental funding bill that would increase President Biden's request by $7 billion, taking the final amount to $40 billion. The bill would provide $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative ...
Senate Appropriations Committee leaders from both parties continue to work on a bipartisanbill to provide funding for Ukraine, Israel, and other needs but the chairwoman of the panel onWednesday warned that she has no appetite for a deal that includes extreme Republicanpolicies to counter the flow...
Young writes the Biden administration "is transmitting a supplemental funding request to the Congress to address three sets of critical needs for emergency funding as part of a potential short-term continuing resolution for the first quarter of [fiscal year] 2024," including money for Ukraine. ...
The House is on recess until Feb. 28 when it is to reconvene and take up its supplemental, which may include counter UAS in addressing aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as border control funding.Frank WolfeDefense Daily