Biden's request for $106B in emergency funding comes as some Republicans have hesitated to provide additional money for Ukraine.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell concludes a news conference in September. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesBiden's request to Congress for $106 billion in emergency funding, which would also ramp up U.S. border security, comes as some Republicans have hesitated to provide additional funding for Ukraine.
When asked about the resistance among some Republicans to link the aid and if it is possible to pass Ukraine aid if it's not tied to Israel, McConnell said: "I just think that's a mistake."other GOP lawmakers echoed similar sentiments as McConnell.
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