
Congress Seems On the Verge of Agreeing to More Aid for Israel and Ukraine
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Congress seems on the verge of agreeing to more aid for Israel and Ukraine.
Congress seems on the verge of agreeing to more aid for Israel and Ukraine despite outspoken opposition from some members of Kentucky's congressional delegation.
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Congress Seems On the Verge of Agreeing to More Aid for Israel and Ukraine
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Congress seems on the verge of agreeing to more aid for Israel and Ukraine despite outspoken opposition from some members of Kentucky's congressional delegation.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipCongress seems on the verge of agreeing to more aid for Israel and Ukraine, despite outspoken opposition from some members of Kentucky's congressional delegation.
The U.S. House voted today on a procedural matter that sets up a likely vote on a $95 billion aid package for Israel.
Ukraine and Taiwan this weekend.
The vote was 316 to 94.
If the plan passes the House, it would go to the Senate of Kentucky's six House members Republicans James Colmer, Brett Guthrie, Hal Rogers and Andy Barr voted yes today.
Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky's fourth Congressional District voted no.
Massie is blasting the proposal, but also how it's been handled.
He posted this today, quote, How does Lucy pull the football from Charlie Brown in Congress?
This $100 billion bill that moves us to the brink of war around the globe began as a House bill to help veterans to get reimbursed for emergency care, end quote.
Here is reaction from U.S.
Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky.
A long time critic of U.S. aid to Ukraine.
He criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson for the proposed Ukraine spending and other recent actions.
He said, quote, It's official.
Speaker Johnson is no longer the GOP speaker of the House, but speaker of the unit party's $1.5 trillion deficit.
Warrantless spying on Americans, on a foreign aid bill with more deficit spending than Senator Chuck Schumer's budget buster.
On the other side, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky yesterday, he described what support for Ukraine is doing for the U.S..
Deterring further challenges to a balance of power favorable to American interests, preserving and expanding our relative influence with other states, helping our friends, hurting our enemies, and successfully rallying these friends and allies to share the burden of balancing against competitors who seek to undermine the United States and the West.
Also, voting no during today's House vote, Congressman Morgan McGarvey of the third Congressional District of Kentucky, the only Democrat in the House delegation from the Kentucky.
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