US President Joe Biden expects Republican congressmen to approve additional funding for aid to Ukraine. The president’s relevant statement was reportedly distributed by journalists in the White House press pool TASS.
As the American leader noted, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy promised him to provide support to Ukrainian officials. The same goes for members of Republican France, who form the majority in the lower house of the US Parliament.
“I expect the President and the Republican majority in Congress to keep their promise to pass the legislation. [законопроекта о выделении] Aid to Ukraine,” Biden said.
October 1 President of the United States signed Legislation to extend federal government funding by 45 days. At the same time, the document did not contain an article regarding the provision of aid to Kiev.
Later, the head of state said that he did not intend to reject Washington’s support for Ukrainian officials. According to Biden right now waiting Legislators have a separate project regarding this issue.
Also, the country’s leader announced the existence of a kind of “Ukraine agreement” between himself and the speaker of the lower house of the US Congress, Kevin McCarthy. Still in the White House denied Reveal full details of the agreement and confirm Biden’s words.
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz statedKiev lost the support of the majority of the Republican wing in the House of Representatives.
Source: Gazeta
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