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Steny Hoyer: “In the fiscal year 27 defense authorization bill, we have…”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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Hoyer: A Defeat for Putin is a Victory for America and for All Free People Around the World

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

In fact, over 12 votes, 80% of the members, have voted to support Ukraine. There's an unreliable, undeniable bipartisan will to stand with the people of Ukraine in their fight for freedom. Now, In the fiscal year 27 defense authorization bill, we have put $800 million for Ukraine. to be allocated in 26 and 27. This bill allocates. That was an authorization. This appropriates $500 million, which I will point out to the Chairman is not more money in the bill. (03:22–03:31)

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Asserts that $800 million was allocated for Ukraine in the fiscal year 27 defense authorization bill.

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