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Biden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster border (apnews.com)
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[–] M0oP0o@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why don't you have a vote on it then?

[–] iridaniotter@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not how representative democracies work. There's no way for a commoner to vote on it.

[–] M0oP0o@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Fair point, a referendum then. (also please fix your democracy America, its getting weird)