Senate votes on $95 billion war aid package
The Associated Press — April 23, 2024, 07:00 PM UTC
Summary: The Senate returned to vote on $95 billion in war aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. $61 billion is allocated to Ukraine for air defense weaponry amid Russian attacks. The package also includes $26 billion for Israel, $8 billion for Taiwan, and a provision to potentially ban TikTok in the U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasized the importance of the vote after months of delay.
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