Senate eyes vote on Ukraine aid and border security as House adjourns – as it happened
by Joan E Greve from on (#6H5S7)
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As the Senate continues to negotiate over a potential deal on Ukraine aid and border policy changes, Congress did manage to pass one substantial bill this week.
Yesterday, the House passed an $886bn defense policy bill in a vote of 310-118, sending the legislation to Joe Biden's desk. The Senate had easily passed the bill a day earlier, in a vote of 87-13.
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