critical support to israel and ukraine, provide aid to haiti, sudan and other areas of conflict around the world, and bolster security in the indo pacific. the president thanked speaker johnson and leader jeffries and the coalition of lawmakers in the house that voted to put national security first. the statement goes on to urge the senate to quick lepass this package that they will be receiving from the house as we heard speaker johnson say so it can get to his desk and sign it into the law. the president concluded the statement saying doing this will make it possible to send weapons and equipment to ukraine to meet their urgent battlefield needs that we have been discussing this hour as far as the ukrainians having to ration munitions to stand up to russia. yeah, it was expressed they didn t know how long they could