US House Delays Final Vote on Ukraine Aid Bill

Congress has delayed a vote on a bill that provides aid to Ukraine and imposes sanctions on Russia until at least Tuesday. The U.S. House of Representatives met briefly Friday without approving the measure. Lawmakers will not meet again until midday Tuesday. Earlier, the House agreed to accept the Senate version of legislation that gives Ukraine $1 billion in loan guarantees. It imposes further sanctions on Russia for its annexation of Crimea. Lawmakers in the House and Senate had...

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