Senate Expected to Move Fast on $95B Foreign Aid Bill

Senate Expected to Move Fast on $95B Foreign Aid Bill

Senate Expected to Move Fast on $95B Foreign Aid Bill

The Senate is expected to brush aside opposition to the House-led $95 billion foreign package and move to quickly pass the bill, Punchbowl News reported Monday.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is angling to get the bill to the floor on Tuesday over the objections of two Republican Senators and an independent who are looking to put their stamp on the aid package for Ukraine ($60.84B), Israel ($26B) and the Indo-Pacific, including Taiwan ($8.12B).

“And remember that 80% of the Ukrainian funding will go to the replenishment of American weapons and stocks and our facilities and our operations,” House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Saturday.

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