The Biden administration sent Congress a warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine.

The Biden administration’s dire warning that the US will soon be out of money for Ukraine has run up against a grim reality on Capitol Hill, where some House conservatives have balked at supporting more Ukraine funding and Senate Republicans are insisting on making it part of a broader spending package to include money for Israel,

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson is threatening to withdraw support for new aid funding to Ukraine if the White House does not agree to strengthen border security, writes The Guardian.

The White House is putting pressure on Congress to approve new aid to Ukraine, saying that money already allocated has been spent.

Mike Johnson, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, sent a letter in response to a request by Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, to Congress leaders to approve additional funding for Ukraine,

Without new aid, the U.S. will be unable to continue providing weapons and equipment to Kyiv.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr will brief Congress by video Tuesday as he tries to secure more aid for the fight against Russia. The White House and Congressional Budget Office say money will run out for Ukraine if additional funding isn't approved before the end of the month.

Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskiy and top aides to U.S. President Joe Biden will make their case to U.S. senators on Tuesday about why a fresh infusion of military assistance is needed to help Ukraine repel Russian invaders.