Before go to harrys. Com slash a shave to claim your 7 trial im pete muntean at Reagan National airport. This is cnn you are in the cnn newsroom. Im Alex Marquardt and washington. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin with a pivotal vote on capitol hill after months of delays and political wrangling rare saturday session today, house lawmakers passed a 95 billion foreign aid package for israel, ukraine, and taiwan. Republican Speaker Mike Johnson was finally able to advance the bills through congress with the help and must be noted of democrats. Its a move that could cost him his job as some hardliners his party of threatened to introduce a measure to remove him from his speakership the senate is now set to take up that aid package on tuesday, President Biden now urging senators to send the legislation to his desk quickly so that he can sayyed them into law, quote right away. Lets get straight to our correspondence in both jerusalem and kyiv two countries set to benefit directly
Industry than ukraine does at the same time, they ve been at war now for six months, not just in gaza, but they ve been also battling on a lower level with hezbollah in the north. they re getting about $17 billion. director military aid. how needed is that in israel it s very important for israel when you got to israel, i talk about things surrounded by a ring of fire fighting in gaza. they his bullet to the north, i have a friend from the west and also in the houthis to the south. so israel is facing threats in older age actions and it will go through a defense missiles in particular very quickly. but there s a range of other military material they need for. they did things. and of course, the us wants to replenish those stockpiles, not just so they can use them in those conflicts, but to establish deterrence for, for future conflicts, what message do you think that this sends to us adversaries around the world? we haven t been talking as much about taiwan, but there s $8 billion