
The Senate passed on Tuesday a $95.3 billion aid bill for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, moving ahead with the one of the two issues that have dominated Capitol Hill during the past months, the domestic one being border security.
The process showed once again the internal rifts within the Republican party, as a faction of more than 40% of its members in the Senate voted against the bill, and some high-ranking officials in the House have already showed skepticism towards it as well.