President Biden’s request for nearly 106-billion dollars in additional war aid is facing some obstacles in Congress. Some Republican lawmakers want to isolate the money for Israel. Others want to attach border security measures to the international aid. The National Security Council’s John Kirby says the funding is urgently needed. Kirby says it’s a critical […]
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White House urges Congress to approve aid for Israel, Ukraine
President Biden’s request for nearly 106-billion dollars in additional war aid is facing some obstacles in Congress. Some Republican lawmakers want to isolate the money for Israel. Others want to attach border security measures to the international aid. The National Security Council’s John Kirby says the funding is urgently needed. Kirby says it’s a critical time, especially for the Ukrainian army, with the winter months arriving.