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Missouri and Illinois House delegations split on aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

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Members of the Illinois and Missouri U.S. House delegations sharply divided Saturday on several bills for aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. After months of delay, the House approved about $95 billion worth of foreign aid. While other countries would receive support, the main beneficiaries would be Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan...

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