Biden: To confront Putin, we must approve aid to Ukraine
Kyiv • UNN
Biden called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives to hold a vote on the bill passed by the Senate, which provides $95 billion in additional aid to Ukraine and US allies to counter Russian aggression.
U.S. President Joe Biden has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives to put to a vote a bill containing additional funding for U.S. allies, including Ukraine, which was approved by the Senate the weekend before last. The American president posted his message on the X platform, UNN reports.
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One of the most powerful things we can do to stand up to Putin is to pass a bipartisan national security bill and support Ukraine. The Senate has already passed it. And if the House of Representatives held a vote, it would be passed. The Speaker should put it to a vote
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On February 13, the Senate approved a bill that provides $95.34 billion in aid to US allies, including Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, of which $60 billion is earmarked for Kyiv. After that, the document should be considered by the House of Representatives, which will return to work on February 28.
