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US President Joe Biden hosted talks with Congress leaders at the White House on urgent aid for Ukraine and avoiding a government shutdown.

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Biden hosts urgent talks with top Congress leaders to unlock billions of dollars in stalled emergency aid

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

US President Joe Biden will meet with Congressional leaders, including Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, at the White House on 27 February to try to unlock billions of dollars in aid for Ukraine.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Biden met with top four congressional leaders at the White House on Feb. 27 to discuss foreign aid for Ukraine

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The Senate approved $95 billion in foreign aid including $60 billion for Ukraine earlier in February

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The bill faces deadlock in the Republican-led House with Speaker Mike Johnson declining to bring it to a vote

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Biden discussed extending temporary federal government funding to prevent partial shutdown on March 1

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Biden said consequences of inaction in Ukraine are dire and G7 partners are very concerned

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