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00:00 In a landmark decision, the US House of Representatives passed a $95 billion legislative package on

00:10 Saturday, i.e. on April 20, yesterday, aimed at providing security assistance to Ukraine,

00:17 Israel and Taiwan.

00:19 The bipartisan measure faced resistance from Republican hardliners, but garnered broad

00:25 support across party lines.

00:28 The legislation, which now heads to the Democratic-majority Senate, includes provisions for $60.84 billion

00:36 to address the conflict in Ukraine, $26 billion for Israel and $8.12 billion for the Indo-Pacific

00:45 region, including Taiwan.

00:47 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zeltsky expressed gratitude to US lawmakers, emphasizing the

00:54 significance of the aid package in maintaining stability and security amid ongoing tensions

01:00 with Russia.

01:02 The Biden administration, already finalizing its next assistance package for Ukraine, intends

01:08 to swiftly deploy aid to address urgent battlefield needs once the bill becomes law.

01:15 During the House vote, divisions were apparent, with Republican dissent and some lawmakers

01:21 weaving Ukrainian flags in a show of support.

01:25 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also praised the passage of the aid bill,

01:31 highlighting the bipartisan backing for Israel's security amid ongoing tensions with Iran and

01:38 the escalating conflict with Hamas.

01:41 Analysts note the significance of the legislation for US defense contractors who stand to benefit

01:48 from contracts to supply equipment to partner nations.

01:52 As the bill advances to the Senate for consideration, its passage underscores ongoing bipartisan

01:58 support for strategic alliances and security partnership in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

02:05 [music]

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