KEITH: He is just back from Israel, and he wanted to update people on his experience there and tell Americans why they should care about these conflicts happening in faraway lands. MARTIN: So tell us - just start by telling us why President Biden decided to give this speech now and what he was trying to accomplish with it. MARTIN: NPR Senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith is here with us now to tell us more about it. MARTÍNEZ: Today, Biden will formally ask Congress to fund ongoing support to both countries. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN: You know, history has taught us that when terrorists don't pay a price for their terror, when dictators don't pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos and death and more destruction. President Biden delivered only the second such address of his presidency, explaining what America has at stake as Israel and Ukraine defend themselves.
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