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Analysis: U.S. Republicans aim at Ukraine aid but unlikely to block it

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to break from his House counterpart on Friday, calling on the Biden administration to expedite military aid to Ukraine and vowing that Senate Republicans will work to ensure “timely delivery of needed weapons.” McConnell’s remarks come after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy suggested a GOP-controlled House might slow or halt aid to the besieged U.S. ally, citing domestic challenges like the economy and the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Reuters

Analysis: U.S. Republicans aim at Ukraine aid but unlikely to block it

U.S. Republicans will have the power to block aid to Ukraine if they win back control of Congress, but they are more likely to slow or pare back the flow of defense and economic assistance than stop it, analysts said.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Washington Post

Biden criticizes Republicans for threatening to cut off aid to Ukraine

“They have no sense of American foreign policy,” the president said at a fundraiser Thursday night.

1 year ago

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Political Wire

Republican Leaders Split on Aid to Ukraine

"Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to break from his House counterpart on Friday, calling on the Biden administration to expedite military aid to Ukraine and vowing that Senate Republicans will work to ensure 'timely delivery of needed weapons,'" Politico reports."McConnell’s rem

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Politico

Mitch McConnell is sounding a different tune on Ukraine than Kevin McCarthy, and vowing the Senate GOP will work to ensure “timely delivery of needed weapons.”

News and analysis from Capitol Hill for when you only have a few minutes, from POLITICO.

1 year ago

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Axios

GOP congressional leaders split on Ukraine aid

Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell called for "additional" military and economic support.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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New Hampshire Union Leader

Biden criticizes Republicans for threatening to cut off aid to Ukraine

President Joe Biden is criticizing Republicans who are threatening to cut off aid to Ukraine if they win control of the House in next month's midterm elections, arguing that they are displaying a fundamental misunderstanding of U.S. foreign policy.

1 year ago

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