“Tonight, a bipartisan majority in the Senate joined the House to answer history’s call at this critical inflection point,”. “Congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our national security and send a message to the world about the power of American leadership: we stand resolutely for democracy and freedom, and against tyranny and oppression.”
“I will sign this bill into law and address the American people as soon as it reaches my desk tomorrow so we can begin sending weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week,” Biden said.
“At a time when the world is watching, and wondering if the U.S. is still capable of meeting the challenges before us, if we are still united enough to meet them—this package won’t just send aid, it will send a message,”. “It will show our allies that our word is still good, and we will stand by them in times of need.”“It will show dictators that our warnings are still serious, and we will not let their flagrant attacks go unchecked,” Murray added.