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Mitt Romney among Republicans breaking with their party to back Ukraine aid

The 17 senators, mainly national security hawks, have provided the votes necessary to overcome multiple filibusters.

(Anna Rose Layden | The New York Times) Sen. Mitt Romney speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Feb. 8, 2024. Party leaders, national security institutionalists and centrists make up the 18 Republicans who have joined Democrats in breaking filibusters against the military aid, defying former President Donald Trump.

(Anna Rose Layden | The New York Times) Sen. Mitt Romney speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Feb. 8, 2024. Party leaders, national security institutionalists and centrists make up the 18 Republicans who have joined Democrats in breaking filibusters against the military aid, defying former President Donald Trump.