Article 6M5J1 US military aid: what’s in the $95bn bill and why has it taken so long for Congress to pass?

US military aid: what’s in the $95bn bill and why has it taken so long for Congress to pass?

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Jonathan Yerushalmy
from US news | The Guardian on (#6M5J1)

On Tuesday the senate passed the long awaited foreign aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific

A sweeping foreign aid package overwhelmingly passed the US Congress late on Tuesday after months of delay.

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to approve four bills passed by the House of Representatives on Saturday that would guarantee $95bn in mostly military aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and US partners in the Indo-Pacific.

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