Biden administration to push congress for $6.4 billion in aid to Ukraine
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 08:22 | 27 February 2022
- Modified Date: 08:22 | 27 February 2022
The Biden Administration will ask Congress for $6.4 billion dollars in economic and military aid to help Ukraine as it fights the Russian invasion, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday.
Schumer said the request would be added to a spending bill expected to reach the Senate floor next week.
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