Senate Voted 70-to-29 to Advance $95 Billion Bipartisan Foreign Aid Bill Despite House Republican Opposition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate recently passed a significant foreign aid package, a $95 billion bipartisan-backed bill, with a vote of 70-29, despite opposition from House Republicans who doubt the bill’s chance to proceed to a vote. The package includes support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, without any alterations to U.S. border policy. This was a point of contention initially with Republicans, who had demanded changes to the Biden administration’s border policies before supporting the …