Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington to address joint session of Congress at 7:30 p.m. ET; Follow for live updates
through the omnibus spending bill expected to pass this week.
He is leading a caucus that includes some members who would like to see more accountability for humanitarian and military aid sent to Ukraine. That includes Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., who has introduced a resolution calling for an audit of the foreign aid. "It's a defensive weapon system. It's not escalatory. It's defensive," Biden said of the Patriots."We'd love to not have to have them use it. Just stop the attacks."Zelenskky said it’s difficult to define what a `just peace’ to end the war would look like.
He praised the $45 billion in a pending assistance package, saying every dollar will strengthen global security.It also comes as Ukraine is preparing for tough months ahead.Biden: 'You will never stand alone’ Biden pledged that the U.S. would continue to support Ukraine and pushed lawmakers to swiftly approve additional aid.
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