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February 15, 2024

Senate voted in favor of $95 billion international spending bill, there may be another around the corner

As threats loom – a space weapon from Russia, the southern border, China, instability in the Middle East - Congress may need to work together to draft another international security bill.

February 15, 2024

GOP rep wants to use 'slush fund' from progressive-backed pet project to fund foreign aid package

Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Ala., suggested Congress pay for the $95 billion national security supplemental package passed by the Senate by rescinding funds from the “Green New Deal slush fund."

February 15, 2024

Missile strike on Belgorod, Russia, kills 6, injures 18

Russian officials say a missile strike killed six people, including a child and injured 18 others, five of which are children the seemingly latest exchange of fire with Ukraine.

February 15, 2024

Republican Speaker Johnson on $95B Ukraine, Israel bill: House will not be 'rushed'

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson privately revealed that they will not be "rushed" to pass the foreign aid bill approved by the Senate, pointing to more delays.

February 15, 2024

Britain and Poland urge US Congress to approve $60 billion aid package for Ukraine

British Foreign Minister David Cameron and Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski have urged the U.S. Congress to approve a $60 billion aid package for Ukraine.

February 15, 2024

Russian politician calling for peace in Ukraine barred from country's presidential race

A Russian politician, Boris Nadezhdin, lost an appeal challenging his exclusion from the upcoming presidential election where Vladimir Putin is expected to win.

February 15, 2024

French President Macron, Ukraine's Zelenskyy to sign security agreement in Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to sign a bilateral security agreement with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a trip to Paris on Friday.

February 14, 2024

Republicans push to resuscitate Ukraine and border talks as Dems urge GOP to sidestep Johnson

Republican defense hawks in the House of Representatives are fretting over a way forward on foreign aid after the Senate's two attempts at it appear dead on arrival in their chamber.

February 14, 2024

British Foreign Secretary Cameron urges global support for Ukraine during Eastern Europe visit

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Wednesday called for increased global support for Ukraine as it fights off Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression.

February 14, 2024

Sen Roger Marshall rallies Republicans to add 'meaningful' border security to House's foreign aid package

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, hopes House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will incorporate Trump-era policies for Republican support in the House's foreign aid bill.