WASHINGTON: Following extensive negotiations, US senators are set to vote on a bipartisan agreement worth $118 billion, focusing on border security and providing aid to Ukraine and Israel later this week.
Despite efforts to garner support, the bill faces hurdles as the Democratic-majority US Senate prepares for the vote.
However, its passage in the Republican-majority US House of Representatives remains uncertain. VOA’s congressional correspondent, Katherine Gypson, highlights the challenges ahead, emphasizing the contrasting dynamics within the legislative bodies.