Both Louisiana Republican senators vote for Ukraine aid package opposed by Trump
Posted on AllSides February 13th, 2024
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WASHINGTON — Both Louisiana’s Republican senators approved early Tuesday morning a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, pushing ahead after months of difficult negotiations and amid growing political divisions in the Republican Party over the role of the United States abroad. The package faces a deeply uncertain future in the House, where hardline Republicans aligned with former President Donald Trump — the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination, and a critic of support for Ukraine — oppose the legislation. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Benton, cast doubt on...
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