Senate Passes Aid to Ukraine‚ but Fate Is Uncertain in a Hostile House
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Senate Passes Aid to Ukraine‚ but Fate Is Uncertain in a Hostile House

The Senate passed a long-awaited foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel early Tuesday morning‚ delivering a bipartisan endorsement of the legislation after months of negotiations‚ dire battlefield warnings and political mudslinging. But the measure faced a buzz saw of opposition in the House‚ where Republican resistance threatened to kill it. The 70-to-29 vote reflected a critical mass of support in Congress for the $95 billion emergency aid legislation and for continuing to arm Ukraine...