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Mitch McConnell sees Ukraine help as one of the most essential legal success of his profession

Mitch McConnell sees Ukraine help as one of the most essential legal success of his profession

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WASHINGTON-- For Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the monthslong battle over U.S. help to Ukraine brought historic ramifications.In 2015, Ukrainian forces were effectively holding back Russian advances however remained in desperate requirement of brand-new weapons, ammo and products. President Joe Biden sent out an immediate demand to Congress for a brand-new round of help to the war-torn nation, and McConnell, R-Ky., right away got on board.He dealt with a significant challenge: The loudest voices in his own celebration had actually unexpectedly established a brand-new viewpoint about whose side they were on."It was a household battle from the start," McConnell stated Wednesday in an interview. "This was a Republican concern; it was a household battle. Which's where the action was ...