{"id":575,"date":"2024-04-21T22:32:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T22:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.in\/?p=575"},"modified":"2024-04-21T22:32:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T22:32:33","slug":"us-house-approves-61bn-in-military-aid-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=575","title":{"rendered":"US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1>US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine.<\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-576\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-576\" src=\"http:\/\/theeaglenews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_20240422_035620-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Republican speaker Mike Johnson talking to reporters.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Eagle News Service:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">After months finally yesterday, the US House of Representatives approved more than $61bn worth of military assistance to help Ukraine in its desperate defense against Russia, as well as billions for other allies including Israel and Taiwan.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a bipartisan vote, 210 Democrats and 101 Republicans joined to support Ukraine, with 112 Republicans \u2013 a majority of the GOP members \u2013 voting against. It came after the Republican speaker, Mike Johnson, forced a series of bills onto the floor in the face of fierce resistance within his own Republican party, many of whom oppose spending more on Ukraine\u2019s defense.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Senate is set to begin considering the House-passed bill on Tuesday, with some preliminary votes that afternoon. Final passage was expected sometime next week, which would clear the way for Biden to sign it into law.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Voting began hours ahead of schedule in an extraordinary Saturday session that delayed the House\u2019s planned recess. The House erupted into applause when the Ukraine bill passed, with the chair, Marc Molinaro of New York, admonishing members not to wave Ukrainian flags.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine\u2019s president, recently warned that his country will lose the war without US assistance, as its military has struggled with ammunition and air defense shortages and Russia has pressed a growing advantage in firepower.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Immediately after the bill passed, ZelenskIy released a statement expressing his gratitude to both parties \u201cand personally Speaker Mike Johnson for the decision that keeps history on the right track\u201d.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US House approves $61bn in military aid for Ukraine. 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