House Passes $1 Billion Ukraine Aid Package; 18 Republicans Break With Party Leadership
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Anna Commander
29d ago· 3 min readenNews
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Ukraine aid package in a 226-195 vote, providing over $1 billion in security and reconstruction assistance to Ukraine, authorizing defense loans, and imposing new sanctions on Russia. The vote saw nearly all Democrats joined by almost 20 Republicans who broke with their party leadership, highlighting ongoing fractures within the GOP over foreign aid policy.
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bskyHouse Passes $1 Billion Ukraine Aid Package; 18 Republicans Break With Party Leadershipnewsweek.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe bill provides more than $1 billion in security and reconstruction assistance to Ukraine and authorizes additional defense loans while also imposing new sanctions on Russia
The vote was driven by a coalition of nearly all Democrats, and almost 20 Republicans who broke ranks with their party
The outcome highlights ongoing fractures within the Republican Party over foreign aid policy
The outcome highlights ongoing fractures within the Republican Party over foreign aid policy.
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