Senate Makes Progress on $95.3 Billion Foreign Aid Bill as Rand Paul’s Objections Slow Process
Washington, D.C. – The Senate is currently working on passing a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill that includes assistance for Ukraine and Israel. However, GOP Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky is utilizing complex chamber rules to slow down the process, potentially extending the final vote into the weekend. The bill cleared a critical 60-vote threshold to advance, but without a unanimous agreement to expedite the process, it is expected that the Senate will continue working …