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Interview: John Kirby on the consequences of Washington's $95 billion security bill fight
Feb 17, 2024
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby discusses the $95 billion security bill, its impact on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and US allies. They delve into the geopolitical consequences of not passing the bill and ways to protect civilians in Gaza. The importance of NATO, American leadership in the alliance, and funding support for Ukraine and Israel are also highlighted.
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- Passing the $95 billion security bill is crucial for supporting Ukraine and US national security interests.
- If the security bill isn't passed, it could embolden Russia and risk an attack on a NATO country.
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Overview of the Aid Package
The $95 billion military aid package, currently stalled in Congress, includes funds earmarked for Ukraine, as well as support for Israel, humanitarian assistance, Indo-Pacific funding, and resources for US Central Command. The package aims to address urgent national security needs, such as defending against attacks on US troops and facilities in the Middle East and tackling challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
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