foreign aid bill failed a procedural vote in the senate. both sides now blaming each other for tanking the measure. and now they are trying to get the funding for ukraine, taiwan, and israel. congressional correspondent aishah hasnie tells us what is causing the hiccups from capitol hill. good evening, aishah. good evening to you, bret. so, right now, the senate is paralyzed. we are waiting to see if there is a path forward on a foreign aid only package. some republicans want to be able to offer amendments, some to do with the border. if this does move tonight, bret, it will be the first time congress hasn t rejected a big bill this week. mr. mcconnell? no. senate g.o.p. leader mitch mcconnell the nail in the coffin as nearly every republican and several democrats blocked the bipartisan border deal from getting a vote on the senate floor. i just voted no on the border bill. i think it makes it worse. i came to serve in the senate because it s a serious place. a da
eulogy that tried to explain, put into context the law. been very clear with me. they have political differences with the bill. they say it s the wrong time to solve the problem. let the presidential election solve this problem there are other folks that read the facebook posts and twitter posts and saw different facts that they thought might be true. but i have personally told them over and over again they re false. and it s been hard to overcome. laura: such a loss. sad that he is still using the same lines that didn t work when he was trying to tell the stinker of a bill. but he wasn t the only one impugning the intelligence of his fellow colleagues who helped bury this bill. while others had decided that border security is just a talking point for the election, i can promise you this: as someone who was born and raised near the border in arizona, this is not a talking point for me. this is our daily lives. and i hear from our ranchers. i hear from our police officer
South Korea s LIG Nex1 secures a $3.2 billion contract to supply Saudi Arabia with 10 batteries of the Cheongung M-SAM II mid-range surface-to-air missile defense system, capable of countering ballistic missiles and aircraft. The agreement, announced during the World Defense Show in Riyadh, marks a significant milestone in South Korea s defense exports. Details of the deal were unveiled by South Korea s Ministry of National Defense, while LIG Nex1 remained unavailable for comment after office hours.
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