Senate Passes $40 Billion in Ukraine Aid
We ran the numbers: There are 1978 news articles covering this topic. 64% (1257) are left leaning, 21% (420) are center, and 15% (301) are right leaning.
The Senate voted 86-11 to approve $40 billion in aid to Ukraine. While left-leaning articles highlight that the new package comes as the pipeline of U.S. aid to Ukraine threatened to run dry this week, right-leaning articles highlight that 11 Senate Republicans voted against a bill to send $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that the new package comes as the pipeline of U.S. aid to Ukraine threatened to run dry this week. The bill provides a combined $20.1 billion in military aid.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that the package is about triple the size of the last assistance package. The latest funding package includes more money for weapons.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that 11 Senate Republicans voted against a bill to send $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine. Sen. Rand Paul led the opposition to the bill and demanded an inspector general be appointed to oversee the spending.