Posted 10/22/2023, 8:13:06 PM
McConnell Backs Biden's $106B Foreign Aid Package, Calling Support for Israel and Ukraine Interconnected
- Mitch McConnell supports Biden's $106B request for aid to Israel and Ukraine, calling them "interconnected"
- He says a significant portion of Ukraine aid will be spent in 38 US states to rebuild weapons sent to Ukraine
- On Friday, Biden requested $106B for aid to Ukraine, Israel, victims in Ukraine/Gaza, security for Indo-Pacific allies, and US-Mexico border
- McConnell agrees with Biden's foreign policy perspectives and supports Ukraine fighting Russia's army
- When asked about his health, McConnell said he's recovered, in good shape, and back on the job