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Quick Senate OK ahead for House-passed $40B aid for Ukraine

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Final congressional approval of a $40 billion Ukraine aid bill seems certain within days as top Senate Republicans said Wednesday they expect strong GOP backing for the House-passed measure, signaling a bipartisan, heightened U.S. commitment to helping thwart the bloody Russian invasion.

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  1. Congress OK expected as Ukraine aid advances

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    Quick Senate OK ahead for House-passed $40B aid for Ukraine

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  1. Sofrep

    Biden to Send Additional $150 Million in Aid to Ukraine, Wants $33 Billion More from Congress (opens Sofrep)

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    The US is sending military aid to Ukraine worth $150 million, which includes 155mm artillery rounds, electronic disruption equipment, and 3 AN/TPQ-36 counter-artillery radars.

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Plan to increase Ukraine aid to $40B said near (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    WASHINGTON -- Congressional Democrats are preparing a plan that would boost President Joe Biden's requested $33 billion Ukraine aid package to nearly $40 billion, and a House vote is possible as soon as today, two people familiar with lawmakers' thinking said.

  3. Washington Examiner

    House unveils $39.8 billion Ukraine aid package (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday released legislation aimed at providing just under $40 billion in additional military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine, with passage by lawmakers expected in the evening.

  4. KRDO

    House expected to vote Tuesday on $40 billion Ukraine aid bill (opens KRDO)

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    By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN The Democratic-led House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday evening on a nearly $40 billion bill to deliver aid to Ukraine as it continues to face Russia’s brutal assault.

  5. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Democrats want to boost Biden Ukraine aid plan to near $40B (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Congressional Democrats are preparing a plan that would boost President Joe Biden’s requested $33 billion Ukraine aid package to nearly $40 billion. A House vote is possible as soon as

  6. Al Jazeera

    US House set to approve $40bn aid package to Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US President Biden had requested additional funding to keep US military and humanitarian assistance flowing to Ukraine.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Congress expected to vote on nearly $40 billion in additional Ukraine funding (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Congressional negotiators struck a deal on a nearly $40 billion legislative plan aimed at delivering additional military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, which could be brought to the House floor as soon as Tuesday.

  8. CBS News

    House to vote on $39.8 billion Ukraine aid bill Tuesday night (opens CBS News)

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    "Time is of the essence — and we cannot afford to wait," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

  9. Portland Press Herald

    House approves nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine as it fights off Russian aggression (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The package of military, economic and humanitarian support will probably be approved on a bipartisan vote, with the Senate expected to follow suit as early as this week.

  10. PBS NewsHour

    House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid package (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The measure sailed to passage by a lopsided 368-57 margin, providing $7 billion more than Biden's request from April and dividing the increase evenly between defense and humanitarian programs.

  11. WTHR Indianapolis

    House approves $40B in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden request (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    The measure was backed by every voting Democrat and by nearly 3 out of 4 Republicans. It will now go to the Senate.

  12. WTOP Washington DC

    Quick Senate OK ahead for House-passed $40B aid for Ukraine (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Final congressional approval of a $40 billion Ukraine aid bill seems certain within days as top Senate Republicans said Wednesday they expect strong GOP backing for the House-passed measure, signaling a bipartisan, heightened U.S. commitment to helping thwart the bloody Russian invasion.

  13. Tulsa World

    Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War (opens Tulsa World)

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    The U.S. House has emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package that beefs up President Joe Biden’s initial request. The measure signals a magnified U.S. commitment to thwart

  14. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid bill (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    (CNN) — The Democratic-led House of Representatives voted on Tuesday […]

  15. Digital Journal

    US takes first step to approve $40 bn in Ukraine aid (opens Digital Journal)

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    US lawmakers voted Tuesday to send a $40 billion aid package to Ukraine, as Washington warned that Russia was likely girding for a long conflict with its

  16. Al Jazeera

    US House approves $40bn more for Ukraine aid (opens Al Jazeera)

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    New bill will give Ukraine military and economic assistance and replenish weapons Pentagon has shipped overseas.

  17. CBS News

    House approves $39.8 billion Ukraine aid bill (opens CBS News)

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    The bill passed 368 to 57.

  18. Florida Phoenix

    U.S. House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid package with broad bipartisan support (opens Florida Phoenix)

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    WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to provide an additional $40 billion in economic, humanitarian and military assistance to Ukraine as its troops continue fighting back against Russia’s invasion. The legislation, released just hours before, now goes to the U.S.

  19. WMUR

    House passes $40B Ukraine bill, stiffening country's stance against Russian invasion (opens WMUR)

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    The bill won wide bipartisan support and contains $7 billion more than Biden’s initial plan from last month, evenly divided between defense and humanitarian programs.

  20. Los Angeles Times

    House approves $40 billion in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden's request (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The House has emphatically approved a fresh $40-billion Ukraine aid package that beefs up President Biden’s initial request.

  21. Just the News

    House passes bipartisan $40 billion Ukraine aid bill (opens Just the News)

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    Every voting Democrat supported the measure and nearly 3 out of 4 Republicans did.

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  23. Fox News

    House passes $40 billion Ukrainian aid package (opens Fox News)

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    The House of Representatives has passed a bill that provides nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine.

  24. Voice of America

    US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion (opens Voice of America)

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    The U.S. House of Representatives approved more than $40 billion more aid for Ukraine on Tuesday, as Congress races to keep military aid flowing and boost the government in Kyiv as it grapples with the Russian invasion

  25. Washington Times

    House approves $40 billion in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden request (opens Washington Times)

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    The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden’s initial request, signaling a magnified, bipartisan commitment to thwart Russian President Vladimir Putin’s bloody three-month-old invasion.

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