House Members Force Vote on Ukraine Aid Package

A bipartisan group of US House members has gathered enough signatures to force a vote on a $1.3 billion Ukraine aid package. This move bypasses House leadership, which had previously stalled the legislation.

13 May, 15:55 — 13 May, 15:55

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House Backers Reach Threshold to Force Vote on $1.3 Billion in Ukraine Aid

Representative Kevin Kiley, independent of California, became the 218th signature on a petition to force action on an aid bill to Ukraine. The vote could come as soon as the end of May.

By Robert Jimison

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House Backers Reach Threshold to Force Vote on $1.3 Billion in Ukraine Aid

US House members defy leadership, to force vote on Ukraine aid

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