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Senate GOP Blocks $111 Billion Package with Military Funding for Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel

HeadlineDec 07, 2023

Members of the Senate blocked a procedural vote Wednesday on a $111 billion emergency supplemental bill to provide military aid to Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel. Every Republican voted against the package, after party leaders argued the bill didn’t go far enough toward further militarizing the U.S.-Mexico border. Vermont independent Senator Bernie Sanders also voted “no.”

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