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‘We won’t write blank checks’: Biden urges Congress to pass Ukraine and Israel aid

House Speaker Mike Johnson is advancing a funding package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, risking his position, as reported on Wednesday.
Johnson's proposal includes forgivable loans for Ukraine and has caused backlash among conservative lawmakers.
President Joe Biden supports the aid proposal and urges quick approval by both the House and Senate.

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Associated Press News

House’s Ukraine, Israel aid package moving ahead as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, facing a choice between potentially losing his job and advancing aid for Ukraine, forged ahead Wednesday toward a vote later this week on a package of funding that also includes Israel and Taiwan.After agonizing over how to proceed on the package for days, the Republican speaker notified GOP...

14 days ago·United States

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abc News

President Biden endorses House aid package for Israel and Ukraine, urging quick passage so he can sign it 'immediately'

14 days ago·United States

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KVIA

House’s Ukraine, Israel aid package moving ahead as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, facing a choice between potentially losing his job and advancing aid for Ukraine, forged ahead Wednesday toward a vote later this week on a package of funding that also includes Israel and Taiwan. After agonizing over how to proceed on the package for days, the Republican speaker texted GOP lawmakers that he will start a days-long push to hold votes on three funding packages for Ukraine, Israel, alli…

14 days ago·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

Biden backs Johnson plan for Ukraine, Israel; calls for vote this week

President Biden on Wednesday came out in support of Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) proposal for three separate bills providing U.S. aid to Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific, urging passage of the bills this week. “The House must pass the package this week and the Senate should quickly follow. I will sign this into law immediately…

14 days ago·Washington, United States

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Haaretz

Biden urges House to pass military aid package for Israel, Ukraine in WSJ op-ed

The U.S. president noted that both Ukraine and Israel are 'under attack by brazen adversaries that seek their annihilation,' and implored Congress to pass legislation providing emergency military assistance for the two countries, as well as humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza

14 days ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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Arab News

Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden’s support as US House Speaker

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Wednesday he strongly supports a proposal from Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending crucial bipartisan support to the precarious effort to approve $95 billion in funding for the US allies this week. Before potential weekend voting, Johnson was facing a choice between potentially losing

13 days ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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