Senate Advances $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package Despite Republican Push for Border Security Funds
• Senate voted 67-27 on Sunday to advance $95B foreign aid package, breaking from recess • Package includes aid for Ukraine, Israel, Indo-Pacific; some Republicans oppose without border security funds • Vote puts bill on path for final passage this week, but pace slowed by objections from some GOP senators • Bipartisan border security deal reached last week but rejected after Trump weighed in • Senate Majority Leader Schumer pushing package forward without border provisions due to urgency