Banning menthol cigarettes - Ukraine military aid proposal - Future pandemic risk

The funding request includes over $20 billion for weapons, ammunition and other military assistance, as well as $8.5 billion in direct economic assistance to the Ukrainian government and $3 billion in humanitarian aid. The full package represents a fifth of pre-war Ukrainian annual economic output. U.S. military aid to Ukraine has topped $3 billion since Russia launched [the invasion].
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Biden's proposal would also let U.S. officials seize more Russian oligarchs' assets, give the cash from those seizures to Ukraine, and further criminalize sanctions dodging. That would include letting the Justice Department use the strict U.S. racketeering law once deployed against the mafia.
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But the funding measure may face issues on Capitol Hill. Biden asked for $22.5 billion for the Covid-19 response in March and Democrats with narrow control of the Senate and House of Representatives may push to have that passed at the same time as the Ukraine measure.