Republican demands for boosted border security have thrown a major wrench in a much-needed aid package to help Ukraine

Texas Republicans refuse to back continued aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan without a major hardening of border security policy.

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Legislation that would provide billions of dollars in new security assistance for Ukraine and Israel was blocked in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday as Republicans pressed their demands for tougher measures to control immigration at the U.

Senate Republicans are blocking the advance of a $110 billion package of wartime funding for Ukraine and Israel as well as other national security priorities

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President Joe Biden said he's willing to make "significant compromises" on the border, adding: "We need to fix the broken border system."

A bill to approve tens of billions of dollars in emergency spending that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and other priorities hit an expected roadblock on Wednesday, when a key test vote in the Senate failed.