Francis Rooney, Congress approved a $61 billion military aid package for Ukraine

Ambassador Francis Rooney represented Florida’s 19th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. From 2005 to 2008 he served as the United States Ambassador to the Holy See, appointed by President George W. Bush. 

It’s now been more than two years since Russia invaded Ukraine. With both sides fighting for momentum on the battlefield and Ukraine confronting artillery shortages, Congress approved a $61 billion military aid package for Ukraine But will it turn the tide of the war?