Congress is increasingly divided over providing additional funding for Ukraine as the war is well into its second year.
Biden has sought a package of $13 billion in additional military aid for Ukraine and $8 billion for humanitarian support.
But conservative Republican lawmakers have been pushing for broad federal spending cuts and some of those allied with Donald Trump, the former president, are specifically looking to stop money to Ukraine. Congress is working to pass its annual appropriations bills before a Sept. 30 deadline to keep the U.S. government running.
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