A contingent of 18 House Republicans broke ranks with their party leadership on Thursday, voting alongside Democrats to pass a new $8 billion aid and weapons package for Ukraine. The final vote on the legislation was 226 to 195. The bill authorizes $8 billion in direct loans to Ukraine and permits t he U.S. government to […] House Defies Leadership: 18 Republicans Join Democrats To Pass $8B Ukraine Aid Bill ...read more read less