The Senate is expected to pass the $95 billion national security supplemental package to assist Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific — without any border security provisions.
US Senate approves $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Pre-dawn vote comes amid growing doubts about fate of legislation in Republican-controlled House of Representatives ...
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Senate Advances $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
In a significant move, the US Senate passed a preliminary vote that opens the floor for debate on a substantial $95 billion aid bill destined for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. Garnering a total of 67 ...