Senate Faces Stalemate Over $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package

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Senate Faces Stalemate Over $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package
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GOP Sen. Rand Paul is using Senate rules to delay the passage of a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill, leading to negotiations over amendments and a potential prolonged process. The bill includes assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and humanitarian aid for Gaza and the West Bank. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing for a time agreement to expedite the process, while Senate Republicans are divided over the package, with some seeking amendments related to immigration and border policy. If passed, the bill would move to the House, where its fate is uncertain due to opposition from some House Republicans.

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