The ‘Lend-Lease Act’ mirrors legislation signed by President Biden to supply Ukraine with weapons A bipartisan group of Republicans and Democrats has introduced legislation that would allow the Biden administration create a new military aid program to Taiwan. The bill is modeled after the 1940s Lend-Lease Act, which allowed the US to arm allied countries during World War II. It is similar to legislation that was recently adopted to increase weapons supply to Ukraine. Introduced by Representatives Michelle Steel (R-California) and Jimmy Panetta (D-California) in the House, and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) in the Senate, the ‘Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease…