Republican demands for boosted border security have thrown a major wrench in a much-needed aid package to help Ukraine

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was “stunning” that Congress has not yet approved tens of billions of d

President Biden accused Republicans of "playing chicken" with national security by not approving additional funding for Ukraine.

President Joe Biden said Wednesday he is willing to make “significant compromises” on border policy if Republicans will support sending more aid to Ukraine, an effort to jump-start faltering negotiations on a massive spending bill the White House wants Congress to pass by the end of the year.

President Joe Biden is calling on Congress to pass tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance for Ukraine.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said it was “stunning” that Congress has not yet approved tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance for Ukraine, as his administration warned of dire consequences for Kyiv — and a “gift” to Russia's Vladimir Putin — if lawmakers don't act.

Speaker Mike Johnson told President Biden that the GOP will not support funding for Ukraine unless major improvements are made to the U.S.-Mexico border.

President Biden called on Congress to pass a measure to approve continued aid to Ukraine on Wednesday, days after the White House warned that funding would run out by the end of the year. The big picture: Additional aid for Ukraine is tied up by demands from some Republicans to tighten U.