US House Approves $60.8bn Aid Package for Ukraine

SOURCE metro.co.uk
The US House of Representatives approved a $60.8bn aid package for Ukraine, thanked by President Zelensky. The bill will now move to the Senate and then to President Biden for signing. The aid includes $23 billion for US weapons, $26 billion for Israel, and $8.12 billion for the Indo-Pacific.

Key Points

  • Approval of aid package by the US House of Representatives
  • Package includes funds for US weapons, Israel, and Indo-Pacific
  • President Zelensky grateful for the decision

Pros

  • Aid package will help save lives in Ukraine
  • Support from the US will strengthen both nations

Cons

  • Opposition from some Republicans, like Marjorie Taylor Greene