Biden to Ask Congress for Billions , for Israel and Ukraine.
On Oct. 19, President Joe Biden said that while
"these conflicts can seem far away," U.S. support
is "vital for America's national security.".
He also asserted that U.S. leadership
"holds the world together" and informed Americans
that he'll ask Congress for funds to provide military assistance to both war-torn nations, AP reports.
History has taught us when terrorists don’t pay
a price for their terror, when dictators don’t
pay a price for their aggression, they cause
more chaos and death and more destruction, President Joe Biden, via statement.
They keep going. And the cost
and the threat to America and
the world keep rising, President Joe Biden, via statement.
It’s a smart investment that’s going
to pay dividends for American
security for generations, President Joe Biden, via statement.
Biden is expected to request
$105 billion on Oct. 20, AP reports.
$60 billion would go to Ukraine,
$14 billion would be for Israel, .
$60 billion would go to Ukraine,
$14 billion would be for Israel, .
$14 billion would help to address issues at
the U.S.-Mexico border, and $7 billion would
be set aside for the Indo-Pacific region.
$14 billion would help to address issues at
the U.S.-Mexico border, and $7 billion would
be set aside for the Indo-Pacific region.
Biden reportedly thinks that wrapping all of these
issues up into a single piece of legislation will
increase his chances for congressional approval. .
Biden's speech came one day after he
visited Israel amid its ongoing war with Hamas
