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- Mesquite, Texas, is set to open a plant to help fill the shortage of Ukraine's most important ammo.
- But its representative in Congress is part of a GOP group opposed to additional US aid for Ukraine.
- The US has already given up ammo from its stockpile of 155 mm shells and now needs more.
A town east of Dallas known for its rodeo is in the middle of the conflict over how much support the US should give Ukraine in its war with Russia.
The New York Times wrote that some Americans who stand to benefit from the war in Ukraine faced opposition from their own representatives in Congress who say the US is already doing too much.