Senate passes $40 billion Ukraine aid package |
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Written by The Hill Press |
Thursday, 19 May 2022 16:00 |
Democratic and Republican leaders hailed the vote as a crucial step to halting Russian aggression and firmly within U.S. national security interests. WASHINGTON, DC - The Senate voted 86 to 11 Thursday to approve a $40 billion Ukraine aid package that would replenish U.S. stockpiles of weapons transferred to Ukraine and provide billions of dollars to help the Ukrainian government continue operating and for humanitarian assistance. |