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House lawmakers press Austin on Rafah, Israel aid and Gaza pier plans

Defense News - 21:04 Apr 30, 2024

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin fielded several questions about the Pentagon's role in Gaza as Israel signals a Rafah invasion.

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Congress sends Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package to president’s desk

Defense News - 01:42 Apr 24, 2024

After months of delays, Congress passed a $95 billion package that includes funds to arm Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.

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House passes contentious Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid package

Defense News - 18:04 Apr 20, 2024

The House advanced President Joe Biden's foreign aid request for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan six months after Congress first received the proposal.

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House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid

Defense News - 19:26 Apr 17, 2024

The chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.

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All the US assets that helped repel Iran’s attack on Israel

Defense News - 17:08 Apr 15, 2024

Multiple Navy warships, Air Force fighter jets and a missile defense battery helped take out Iran's attack on Israel.

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Senate passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid amid Trump-fueled opposition

Defense News - 15:00 Feb 13, 2024

The Senate passed Biden's aid request for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. But it faces strong headwinds in the House amid opposition from Trump.

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Biden doesn’t plan to stop Israel aid after human rights order

Defense News - 22:42 Feb 09, 2024

Biden's new memorandum requires human rights assurances for arms transfers, but the White House says it won't restrict military aid for Israel.

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House fails to pass Israel aid amid Ukraine standoff with Biden

Defense News - 00:39 Feb 07, 2024

A showdown between President Joe Biden and the Republican House raises questions about whether Congress can pass additional aid for Israel or Ukraine.

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New aid bill for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan faces uphill battle

Defense News - 15:57 Feb 05, 2024

The Senate has agreed to a new aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan but it's drawing opposition from Republicans and Democrats alike.

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Special aid tool for Israel approved for Taiwan’s use, but not Ukraine

Defense News - 17:55 Jan 26, 2024

Taiwan can now use U.S. aid to grow its own defense industry, a benefit only Israel has had before. But funding remains stalled amid the Ukraine debate.

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Pressure mounts on Biden to leverage human rights laws on Israel aid

Defense News - 21:18 Jan 18, 2024

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza mounts, a growing group of Democrats pushes Biden to apply human rights laws to Israel security assistance.

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