Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.) The Senate voted 86-11 Thursday to approve a $40 billion Ukraine aid package that would replenish U.S. stockpiles of weapons transferred to Ukraine and provide billions of dollars to help the Ukrai Rep. Tom OHalleran (D-Ariz.) Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.) Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) The Senate voted Thursday to pass a roughly $40 billion bill to send aid to Ukraine as the country fights back against Russias brutal and unprovoked attacks. "By passing this aid package the Senate can now say to the Ukrainian people help is on the way: real help, significant help, help that could ensure the Ukrainian people are victorious," he said. Russian attacks on Ukraines southern port of Odesa have intensified in what seems an attempt to hamper deliveries of Western arms. Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) Learn how your comment data is processed. The new legislation would bring American support for the effort to nearly $54 billion, including the $13.6 billion in support Congress enacted in March. Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP), "Today, the Senate will approve more lethal assistance for Ukraine. 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 Russias invasion. looks on as President Biden signs the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 on Monday. ", Senator Mike Braun, R-IN, questions FBI Director Christopher Wray during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing June 23, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images), "Underlying policy, I'm okay with," Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., said outside the Senate floor Thursday. That's something that's going to cost a lot more money. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) "I just think this is an exercise in nation building," Hawley told Fox News Thursday. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) This bill does that by protecting democracy, limiting Russian aggression and strengthening our own national security.. Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) A home was destroyed by Russian forces in Vilkhivka, Ukraine. Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.) In occupied territories, Russia is planning to conscript 17-year-olds. Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.) Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah) Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) Sen. Michael Bennet (D Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Counting last nights rushed vote, Congress has now spent more money on Ukraine in six months than we spend on all US roads and bridges in a year. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., meanwhile, said he shared concerns of senators like Tuberville on fiscal responsibility. Rep.Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) The momentum behind the bill showed how the searing images of suffering in Ukraine, coupled with fears about Russian aggression spreading beyond the countrys borders, had at least for now overcome resistance from both parties to American involvement in war abroad, even as isolationist voices off Capitol Hill have steadily grown louder in their skepticism. In a split with party leaders, 11 Senate Republicans Thursday voted against a bill to send $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine as Russia's invasion of the nation nears The measure was backed by every voting Democrat and by nearly 3 out of 4 Republicans. Sen. Rep. Tracey Mann (R-Kan.) Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) The Senate voted on H.R. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) Rep. Sean Maloney (D-N.Y.) Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) Russia is running out of ammunition and turning to 40-year-old reserves. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) Vladimir Putin and his cronies must be held responsible. The House voted late Tuesday night to pass H.R. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) Photo: Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Despite some GOP opposition, the bill passed by a final tally of 86-11, with the support of leadership from both parties and a significant majority of Republican senators. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) WASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - 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. Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) The measure sailed to passage by a lopsided 368-57 margin, providing $7 billion more than Bidens request from April and dividing the increase evenly between defense and humanitarian programs. WebWATCH: GOP splinters over $40 billion supplemental funding for Ukraine. Congress has coalesced around a $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine that the House will vote on tonight opting to provide Kyiv with $7 According to a statement from Blinken on Sunday while speaking on Meet the Press, China is attempting to present itself "as a country striving for peace in Ukraine" while also providing "non-lethal assistance that does go directly to aiding and abetting Russia's war effort. Rep. Randy Weber (R-Texas) Rep. Burgess Owens (R-Utah) Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) Screen for heightened risk individual and entities globally to help uncover hidden risks in business relationships and human networks. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) Rep. Andrew Carson (D-Ind.) Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) As China, Iran and North Korea watch our response, we must show the world that America stands firm with its allies and will do what is necessary to protect our interests abroad, said Rep. Kay Granger of Texas, top Republican on that committee. Determined to project strong bipartisan support for Kyiv, Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the minority leader, worked for days leading up to the vote to tamp down on the anti-interventionist strain in his party, arguing both privately and publicly to his colleagues that the United States needed to aid a young democracy standing between Russian aggression and the Western world. Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.) Biden's fellow Democrats narrowly control Congress, but the bill will need Republican votes to get through the Senate. The combined total population of the countries that either abstained or voted against ordering Russia's withdrawal is approximately 5.6 billion, according to data from the U.N. and World Bank. In the end, fewer than a dozen Republicans, including Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, who is also regarded as a presidential contender, voted no. Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) It is high time to SIT DOWN AND TALk. Rep. David Joyce (R-Ohio) The Biden administration is expected to announce another $2 billion in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds on Friday, the one-year anniversary of the Reporter's Notebook: Why Russians are so quick to blame the US. Here are their names. And I think some of the Trump supporters have sort of linked up with the isolationists a lot of talk out in the primaries about this sort of thing. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., arrives for a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on Jan. 11, 2022, at Capitol Hill in Washington. Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Ore.) Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) ", Ian Hurd, director of Weinberg College Center for International and Area Studies at Northwestern University, told Newsweek on Thursday that while many members of the UN are "appalled at Russia's invasion," "many also have other concerns and opposing Russia might not be at the top of their list of priorities. With the House having passed the aid package earlier this month, it will now head next to Biden's desk. Rep. Scott Franklin (R-Fla.) Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. The House voted 368-57 on Tuesday to approve the measure. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) Rep. Dwight Evans (D-Pa.) Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.) I'm not in favor of nation building. And we simply cannot tolerate or reward Putin's naked aggression here, you know the atrocities, the war crimes. Rep. Van Taylor (R-Texas) "It was a very heartfelt and easy to understand message: Their people are dying, they're running out of supplies and ammunition. Rep. Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.) And it's going to be a bipartisan landslide," McConnell said Thursday ahead of the vote. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) In addition, the legislation authorizes a further $11 billion in Presidential Drawdown Authority, which allows the president to authorize the transfer of articles and services from U.S. stocks without congressional approval in response to an emergency. Democratic and republican lawmakers unanimously voted to and agreed to give Ukraine 40 billion. Rep. Donald McEachin (D-Va.) ET: This story has been updated with statement by Jake Sullivan. Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) On Thursday, Turkey again voted to condemn Russia. Putin has arrived in Saint Petersburg to attend an annual meeting of regional parliamentary speakers, State Duma and Council of the Federation representatives. Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) Of the 14 biggest recipients of U.S. aid, however, only one, the Democratic Republic of Congo, voted with the U.S. more often than the overall average 58 percent voting coincidence with the U.S. Additionally, the legislation includes $8.7 billion to restock the U.S. supply of equipment that was dispatched to Ukraine through the presidents drawdown authority and allocates $11 billion to funding for the presidential drawdown authority. Republican Senator Rob Portman, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and leader of the Senate Ukraine caucus, said he expected enough Republican backing for the bill to get it through the Senate. In a shift in strategy, Democrats decided to propose the current Ukraine aid package without linking it to a COVID-19 assistance package. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, also noted that some of the money is going to the U.S. military. "But when Republicans -- in significant number -- oppose this package that is precisely the signal, we are sending to enemies abroad," Schumer said. The vote featured strong Republican and Democrat support for the bill; however, some populist Senate Republicans opposed the legislation, believing that America should focus its efforts on domestic crises such as 40-year-high inflation and baby (You can unsubscribe anytime), Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. The measure, paired with an initial emergency infusion of aid to Kyiv that was approved in March, amounts to the largest package of foreign aid passed by Congress in at least two decades, bringing to roughly $54 billion the total American investment in the war in just over two months. Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) Both U.S. congressional chambers in Maypasseda billallocating $40 billion forUkraine. This is not like WWII. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) In a 24-minute speech on the Senate floor, announcing his vote on Wednesday night, Mr. Cruz said he had carefully listened to a litany of arguments against the aid bill, including that it was too expensive and bloated with provisions unrelated to military aid, and that it was not in Americas security interest to counter Russias campaign when there were so many domestic problems at home. House Democrat nods to Kellyanne Conway in push to make Hatch Act violations a Trumps polling strength causes heartburn for Senate GOP, Student loan forgiveness: Key statements from each justice. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash) Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) So am I! Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.) But it was unclear when the Senate would act, and changes there were possible, with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., insisting that the measure be narrowly focused on the war. Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) The US has announced that it will offer over $10 billion in assistance to Ukraine. Rep. John Joyce (R-Pa.) or redistributed. Rep.Tony Crdenas (D-Calif.) Of the countries Haley mentioned in her Sunday interview, the U.S. government in FY 2022 disbursed $305.78 million to Iraq, $266.44 million to Zimbabwe, 188.53 million to Pakistan, $17.37 million to Belarus, $9.65 million to China, and $7.05 Speed it up," Democratic Senator Dick Durbin said after Markarova spoke. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-Ga.) Rob Portman (R-Ohio) Rep. David Rouzer (R-N.C.) Among the members in favor include some of Ukraine's strongest allies to have provided military support since the start of Russia's invasion, including the United States, which helped draft the resolution. But the war in Ukraine is just too important, he said. They need our help quickly. White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday evening said the House passage of the supplemental was a critical step in showing the world that the U.S. supports Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. ), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) The measures smooth path through Congress reflected a broad consensus on Capitol Hill, for now, to devote massive sums to supporting Ukraines war effort with little debate. "Those senators who voted to gift $40 billion to Ukraine argue that it is in our national security interest," Paul said on the Senate floor after the vote. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) This bill provides $40.1 billion in FY2022 emergency supplemental appropriations for activities to respond The aid package passed in a 368-57 vote. Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas) Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) In their biggest concession, Biden and Democrats abandoned plans Monday to include additional billions of dollars to build up U.S. supplies of medicines, vaccines and tests for COVID-19. Secretary of State Antony Blinken previously said that the U.S. has warned some of Russia's closer economic partners, such as China, that there would be "serious consequences" for supporting the invasion of Ukraine. ", Paul added: "By my calculation, each income taxpayer in our country would need to pay $500 to support this $40 billion, which by some accounts is a down payment and will need to be replenished in about four months.". Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) Nearly 40% of Britons have made a donation to Ukraine. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) Subscribe to our channel for the latest updates on Russias war in Ukraine. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the worlds largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Spending $40 billion on Ukraine aid more than three times what all of Europe has spent combined is not in Americas interests, Mr. Hawley wrote on Twitter. Thirty-two nations chose to abstain from the vote on Thursday, including China and India, which, as the New York Times reports, have provided essential economic or diplomatic support to Russia in light of western sanctions. Incidentally, Ukraines votes coincided with the U.S. position 66 percent of the time in 2021. Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.) Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) Troy Carter (D-La.) Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) A bill to provide billions for pandemic-response efforts in the United States is stalled, for instance, and Republicans opposed another this week to provide $28 million to address the nationwide shortage of baby formula. In a split with party leaders, 11 Senate Republicans Thursday voted against a bill to send $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine as Russia's invasion of the nation nears its fourth month. Rep. Donald Beyer (D-Va.) Rep. Eddie Johnson (D-Texas) Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/19/us/politics/senate-passes-ukraine-aid.html. Biden had asked for $5 billion. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Rep. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) I oppose Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but we can't help Ukraine by spending money we don't have. Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) A large majority 141 countries voted in favor of the resolution, while 32 countries, Its about prioritizing American security and American interests.. Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) Psaki said the additional resources in the aid package will allow the U.S. to send more weapons, such as artillery, armored vehicles, and ammunition, to Ukraine, and help the U.S. replenish our stockpile and support U.S. troops on NATO territory.. Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) Both U.S. congressional chambers in May passed a bill allocating $40 billion for Ukraine.. See how each member voted below. Rep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.) Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio) Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) Rep. George Butterfield (D-N.C.) The combined total population of the countries that either abstained or voted against ordering Russia's withdrawal is approximately 5.6 billion, according to data from the U.N. and World Bank. Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas) WebWhether you are Democrat or republican you can't deny Joe Biden is one of the worst presidents. Rep. Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) The House on Tuesday night passed a $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine in an overwhelming 368 to 57 vote, weeks after lawmakers Rep. Cynthia Axne (D-Iowa) Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., John Boozman, R-Ark., Mike Braun, R-Ind., Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., Josh Hawley, R-Mo., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. All of those Republicans voted "no" in previous procedural votes to advance the bill. Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.) Rep. Lou Correa (D-Calif.) Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) Update 2/24/23, 12:05 a.m. WASHINGTON The Senate overwhelmingly approved on Thursday a $40 billion emergency military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine, moving quickly and with little debate to deepen the United States support for an increasingly costly and protracted fight against a brutal Russian invasion. But Schumer went further, calling out the group of Republicans who he expects will vote against the aid package. Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) Rep. Robert Wittman (R-Va.) We Americans all of us Democrats and Republicans cannot afford to stick our heads in the sand while Vladimir Putin continues his vicious belligerence against the Ukrainian people while he fires at civilian hospitals and targets and kills children and innocent people," he said. Rep. Frank Mrvan (D-Ind.) Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) Rep.Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Senators voted 81 to 11 to end debate on a motion to proceed to the legislation, setting up a final vote on the bill for later Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) WebU.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., with Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., left to right, Rep. Greg Meeks, D-N.Y. and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., and other members of the Congressional delegation that recently visited Ukraine, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House following a meeting with President Joe Biden, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) House passes $40 billion Ukraine aid package with broad bipartisan support BY: Jennifer Shutt - May 11, 2022 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 Russias invasion. WebBiden didnt just give 40 billion to Ukraine. The House approved a $39.8 billion aid package for Ukraine on Tuesday, sending the massive supplemental to the Senate as Russias invasion nears the three Rep. Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.) Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) I think we ought to be prioritizing American strength. Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas) Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) Those weapons have helped Ukraine hold its own surprisingly well against its more lethal foe, but the grinding war is taking its toll. The resolution also emphasizes the need to quickly establish peace between the two countries. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) Rep. Juan Vargas (D-Calif.) Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) The pinnacle of that effort came over the weekend, when Mr. McConnell traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine, Stockholm and Helsinki, Finland, in what he said was partly a bid to push back on former President Donald J. Trumps hostility toward NATO and the aid legislation itself. Rep. Donald Payne (D-N.J.) Republican support for more pandemic spending is waning and including that money would have slowed the Ukraine measure in the 50-50 Senate, where at least 10 GOP votes will be needed for passage. Rep. Michelle Fischbach (R-Minn.) Rep. Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio) And quite honestly we should have included Rand Paul's amendment to get the special investigator in Afghanistan on the case right away to review this," Johnson said. Some Republicans used the election-season debate to accuse Biden of being unclear about his goals. WASHINGTON Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul defied leaders of both parties Thursday and single-handedly delayed until next week Senate approval of an Biden had called on Congress to move quickly so he could sign the bill into law before existing defense aid for Ukraine runs out later in May. Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R-Tenn.) Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) World Updated on May 16, 2022 8:19 PM EST Published on May 16, 2022 2:25 PM EST. Rep. The Democratic-led House of Representatives voted 368-57 on Tuesday evening to pass a roughly $40 billion bill to deliver aid to Ukraine as it continues to face Russia's brutal assault. Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) Rep. Riordan McClain (R-Ohio) Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) The new measure includes $6 billion to arm and train Ukrainian forces, $8.7 billion to restore American stores of weapons shipped to Ukraine and $3.9 billion for U.S. forces deployed to the area. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? I'm voting against tonight's reckless $40B Ukraine spending bill. Rep. Young Kim (R-Calif.) Thats about $6 billion more than the U.S. spent on all its foreign and military aid in 2019, according to a January report by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, which studies issues for lawmakers. The voting coincidence with the U.S. of the others were: 29 percent Uganda 30 percent Sudan, Jordan 31 percent Ethiopia, Yemen, Nigeria, Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) Opponents of the legislation said they expected rising domestic discontent with the size of the aid packages to grow as the conflict deepened. Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nev.) No more pretenses. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the Council of Lawmakers at the Tauride Palace, on April 27, 2022, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Rep. In March 2022, five nationsBelarus, North Korea, Eritrea, Syria and Russiavoted against a resolution reaffirming Ukraine's sovereignty just weeks after Russia's invasion. The Senate voted to advance consideration of President Biden's $40 billion military and humanitarian aid package Monday, with Republicans splitting on the topic. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved nearly $40 billion in new aid for Ukraine on Thursday sending the bill to the Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) Theres $8.7 billion for the Pentagon to rebuild stocks of weapons it has shipped to Ukraine and $3.9 billion for U.S. troops in the region. Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas) Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) Paul was joined voting against the bill Thursday by Sens. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Disgraceful. Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) May 11, 2022, Im voting against tonights reckless $40B Ukraine spending bill, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), a former Freedom Caucus chair, said. Reporter's Notebook: Why Russians are so quick to blame the US. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) Bidens approval rating has hit a new low. It had been stalled for several days after Republican Sen. Rand Paul's refusal to expedite to process. Rep. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) When Mr. Trump announced his opposition to the $40 billion package, Mr. McConnell said, he worried that he could lose a lot more than 11 Republican votes. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) What theyre saying: Congress passing this bill sent a clear bipartisan message that the country is united and standing in support of Ukraine, President Joe Biden said in a statement. 149 out of 211 House Republicans voted to send $40 Billion to Ukraine 70% of elected the House GOP 40 billion for Ukraine is a turning point in America. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) Run away inflation, dementia driven speeches, terrible decisions like giving 40 billion in aid to Ukraine when us is struggling itself This isn't Democrat vs republican. Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) WASHINGTON The Senate overwhelmingly approved on Thursday a $40 billion emergency military and humanitarian aid package for Ukraine, moving quickly Its also around 1% of the entire federal budget. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) Rep. Jesus Garcia (D-Ill.) Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) Rep. Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) Legal Statement. Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) Japan has promised to lead the world with $5.5 billion in Ukraine aid. Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-Va.) Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said recently the U.S. wants a weakened Russia that cant quickly restore its capability to attack other countries. Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Most of the Republicans regarded as presidential prospects in 2024 Senators Ted Cruz of Texas, Tom Cotton of Arkansas, Tim Scott of South Carolina, and Marco Rubio of Florida backed the legislation even in the face of opposition from right-wing organizations. Ukrainian refugees from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol arrive in a bus to a registration and humanitarian aid center for internally displaced people, amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, May 8, 2022. Two Democrats and three Republicans did not vote. The bill had a similar split. Russia is running out of ammunition and turning to 40-year-old reserves. pic.twitter.com/z2mgJkYN51, Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) May 10, 2022. 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