https://freerepublic.com/tag/rinosforbidenswar/ en-us Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:24:58 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4096248/posts WASHINGTON — Negotiators to a stop-gap spending bill in the U.S. Congress have agreed to include about $12 billion in new aid to Ukraine in response to a request from the Biden administration, a source familiar with the talks said on Monday.The source, who asked not to be identified, said the measure will also include resettlement funding for Afghan refugees Reuters https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4096248/posts#comment Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:24:58 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4096238/posts Congress has complied with the Biden administration’s request to include $12 billion for Ukraine in its stopgap funding bill, Reuters reported Monday. GOP senators remained divided over whether to support the funding request in the continuing resolution, a funding bill that needs to be passed by Sept. 30 to avert a government shutdown, CNN reported on Sept. 19. However, a source familiar with the ongoing negotiations said Congress had agreed to $12 billion in aid on top of the $4o billion authorized in May, Reuters reported. Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas told CNN the funding package would contain a... Daily Caller https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4096238/posts#comment Mon, 26 Sep 2022 19:57:57 GMT