AP Source: Funding Bill Includes More Than $12B For Ukraine

The transcript discusses the urgency of avoiding a government shutdown, with Congress having three days to agree on a spending bill. The bill includes over $12 billion for Ukraine aid, disaster relief, and other allocations. A procedural vote in the Senate is crucial, with energy permitting legislation by Senator Joe Manchin being a contentious point. If the vote fails, Democrats may need to remove the proposal. The outcome is uncertain, with both parties eager to avoid a shutdown, especially before the midterms.

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