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After more than six months of hedging, backtracking, and unfulfilled promises, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson finally allowed a vote on aid for Ukraine, which was passed on April 20. President Joe Biden made a request to Congress in October 2023 for $61 billion in aid for Ukraine. Following a grueling battle to appoint a new speaker of the House, Johnson insisted that aid requests for Ukraine should be separated from those for Israel and other priorities, leading to the long delay in getting Ukraine and other allies aid.

James O'Brien, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, has said that Ukraine will receive a new US military aid package "very soon" after it is approved by Congress. Source: James O'Brien, US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, at a meeting with Ukrainian journalists in Kyiv on Monday, European Pravda reports According to O'Brien, new US military aid will be in Ukraine "very soon, as soon as the Senate finishes acting" and President Joe Bide

Zelensky said that Biden assured him "that the package will be approved quickly and that it will be powerful, strengthening our air defense as well as long-range and artillery capabilities."

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J.D. Vance pretends to be a fiscal conservative in his quest against foreign aid.