Backers had insisted the broad foreign aid measure passed with 70 per cent support in the Senate would have received similar support in the House. However, Mr Johnson had given a variety of reasons to delay, among them the need to focus taxpayer dollars on domestic issues and r...
New Speaker Mike Johnson says the U.S. House will consider a fresh aid package for Ukraine, but he wants to link it to more money at home for the U.S. border with Mexico.
Trump was alleged to have abused power by using military aid that Congress approved to pressure Zelensky into investigating Biden, the leading 2020 Democratic presidential candidate in order to help his re-election campaign. Trump has denied any wrongdoing. Biden has dismissed Trump's accusations. T...
House Speaker Mike Johnson has sat on a funding package that would send desperately needed ammunition and weaponry to Ukraine for over a month.
The House voted overwhelmingly to approve the aid bill for allies in the Indo-Pacific in a 385 to 34 vote, with one member voting present, along with the aid for Israel, with a 366 to 58 vote. More contentious was the vote on Ukraine aid, which came after months of infighting among ...
"I call on the speaker to let the full House speak its mind and not allow a minority of the most extreme voices in the House to block this bill even from being voted on," the president said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his delegation will also be in attendance, trying to galvanize support for the country at a time when the outlook for ongoing international aid is looking shaky. Ukraine has opened "Ukraine House Davos" at WEF and will be presenting speakers and eve...
Washington —The House on Wednesday passed a $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill to keep the federal government open and provide $13.6 billion in aid forUkraineand Eastern European countries, while $15.6 billion for the response to COVID-19 fell by the wayside as Democrats worked to pass the ...
Finland Promises 400 Million Euros of Aid to Ukraine, Could Add Leopards More Reuters FILE PHOTO: General view of the site where an apartment block was heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine January 18, 2023. REUTE...
The House has passed a $95 billion package providing foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific region. A fourth bill in the package addressed other House GOP priorities, including sanctions on Iran and a measure that could lead to a TikTok ban. The legislation will be combined int...