18 Republicans Join Democrats To Send Ukraine Billions More Taxpayer Dollars
Eighteen Republicans joined Democrats to pass a bill providing additional aid to Ukraine, despite opposition from House leadership. The legislation, which passed with a vote of 226 to 195, allocates $8 billion in loans and allows the U.S. to send weapons from Pentagon stockpiles. This initiative extends the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative through 2027 and imposes stricter sanctions on entities aiding Russia.
- ▪The bill passed with a vote of 226 to 195.
- ▪It allocates $8 billion in direct loans to Ukraine and permits sending weapons from Pentagon stockpiles.
- ▪Eighteen Republicans voted in favor of the legislation despite leadership urging against it.
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Politics 18 Republicans Join Democrats To Send Ukraine Billions More Taxpayer Dollars (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images) Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter June 05, 2026 9:43 AM ET June 05, 2026 9:43 AM ET Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Eighteen Republicans voted with Democrats Thursday to send more aid to Ukraine and provide weapons from Pentagon stockpiles despite House leadership urging them to vote against it.
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