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Weekly Roundup: May 20th

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Ukrane

The way congress funds this is called emergency supplemental spending. It's usually the kind of money that they spend on things like natural disasters or global humanitarian crisesa When you compare it to using emergency spending to fund the wars narafk and afghanistan, which is primarily how they funded those wars. The other option, like you said, sending troops, is dramatically more expensive.

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