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“well, the latest round of Ukrainian security assistance was a $250 million package that included 155mm rounds, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, and other critical weapons that have been crucial for Ukraine on the battlefield. That announcement was made on December 27. That is 28 days ago--4 weeks. Since then, no more aid--no more aid--has been sent to Ukraine. And there won't be more unless Congress acts. In the meantime, it has been reported that Russia is beginning to restock its own supplies with help from North Korea, including North Korean missiles. Right now, Senate negotiators on both sides are working furiously to approve another round of Ukraine aid by finalizing our national security supplemental package. This package would not only deliver a lifeline for Ukraine, it would secure our border, send aid to Israel, provide humanitarian assistance for innocent civilians in Gaza, and shore up security in the Indo-Pacific. Our supplemental is a prescription for addressing America's top security threats around the globe. Now, it has been a busy and productive week for the negotiators. They have continued working nonstop on issues that are still outstanding. Each day, we get a little closer, but there are still issues to be resolved. But one thing is certain: We are going to keep going to get this done. I have remained in touch with my Senate colleagues, with Leader McConnell, and the White House every step of the way.…”