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Senate Passes $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Bill, Awaits Biden's Signature
1 month ago | By The Huffington Post
The Senate has whisked a $40 billion package of military, economic and food aid for Ukraine and U.S. allies to final congressional approval.
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Senate ships $40B Ukraine aid bill to Biden for signature
1 month ago | By My Sanantonio
WASHINGTON - The Senate has whisked a $40 billion package of military, economic and food aid for Ukraine and U.S. allies to final congressional approval, putting a bipartisan stamp on America's biggest commitment yet to turning Russia's invasion into a painful quagmire for Moscow.
The legislation, approved 86-11 Thursday was backed by every voting Democrat and most Republicans. While many issues under President Joe Biden have collapsed under party-line gridlock, Thursday's lopsided vote signaled that both parties were largely unified about sending Ukraine the materiel it needs to fend off...
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