Biden says there’s ‘not much tme’ to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must ‘stop the games’

BY KEVIN FREKING AND COLLEEN LONG

Biden says there’s ‘not much tme’ to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must ‘stop the games’ President Joe Biden said Sunday that American aid to Ukraine will keep flowing for now as he sought to reassure allies of continued U.S. financial support for the war effort. But time is running out, the president said in a warning to Congress.

“We cannot under any circumstances allow America’s support for Ukraine to be interrupted,” Biden said in remarks from the Roosevelt Room after Congress averted a government shutdown by passing a short-term funding package late Saturday that dropped assistance for Ukraine in the battle against Russia.

“We have time, not much time, and there’s an overwhelming sense of urgency,” he said, noting that the funding bill lasts only until mid-November. Biden urged Congress to negotiate an aid package as soon as possible.

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