Senate presses on with Ukraine funding push despite McCarthy comments

By Emily Jacobs

Published June 12, 2023 8:00am ET

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Senate presses on with Ukraine funding push despite McCarthy comments — From left, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., sit together during a ceremony at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) comments this week that poured cold water on the idea of additional Ukraine aid have not deterred the Senate.

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