U.S. House passes major aid package to Ukraine over Republican leadership concerns

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: June 6, 2026

Words: 1,369

Last Updated: 3 days, 7 hours ago

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LINCOLN — The U.S. House of Representatives, in a bipartisan way Thursday, passed the first major aid package to Ukraine under President Donald Trump since he returned to the White House.

Despite House Republican leadership concerns, 18 Republicans joined with nearly all Democrats and the lone House independent to pass the “Ukraine Support Act.” The House narrowly voted to let the measure come up for a full floor vote after it had stalled in …

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