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One of the last major pieces of legislation under consideration in the U.S. Senate before the end of the year includes potential aid for three key allies, but is being held up due to disagreements over border security provisions. Senator Chuck Grassley says he supports providing funding that helps Ukraine and Israel and their ongoing conflicts, as well as additional rounds of military support for Taiwan to bolster their position against China. However, the current bill also includes potential changes to U.S./Mexico border policy, and Democrats and Republicans remain far apart on key policy changes that could upend or delay aid to those other countries. Hear more about the latest in the U.S. Senate on today’s In Touch with South Central Iowa.