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
Critical of as having members of hamas with within numbers. and there s the big tension obviously between unrwa and israel at the moment some nations not funding unrwa and to the detriment of the people of gaza, they say, yeah, so many see them as the most effective network at getting aid to where it needs to be inside the gaza strip. nic robertson, jerusalem. thanks very much. i want to bring in retired trailing army major general mc ryan mick, a great to have you back with us. i m going to start with ukraine first, $60 heading to ukraine. certainly very welcome. we ve been hearing ukrainian officials from president linsky on down, sounding the warning about what it would mean if they didn t get this aid. so what is it going to mean for ukraine s troops and concrete? terms oh good. i alex a major shot in the arm for ukraine in the warfighting realm, they should see very quick infusions about hillary in air defense munitions. these are the two big priorities and the pentagon