U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs

04/28/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2022 15:54

McCaul on Passage of Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act

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Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul applauds the bipartisan passage of the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act. This bill callson the administration, whether by loan or lease, tosupply weapons to Ukraine's arsenal.

"It is vital that the U.S. does everything possible to get the necessary weapons to Ukraine and our eastern European partners to defend against Russia's unprovoked war of aggression. With this bill, we are standing with the generations of Ukrainians impacted by this devastation. I commend Rep. Joe Wilson for introducing this important legislation and Senator John Cornyn for leading this effort in the Senate."

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