Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend's attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After months of delays, he is also putting forward a bill that provide additional aid to Ukraine.
Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend's attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After months of delays, he is also putting forward a bill that provide additional aid to Ukraine.Speaker Mike Johnson announced plans Monday evening to put forward four separate bills to address foreign aid funding, including to Israel and Ukraine.Speaker Mike Johnson announced plans Monday evening to put forward four separate bills to address foreign aid funding, including to Israel and Ukraine.
"The Ukraine piece is — clearly on the Republican side — the most controversial one, the one that has the most difference of opinion," Johnson said Monday.Timing of the House vote remains to be seen. House GOP rules require 72 hours to review legislation, which Johnson said he would honor. Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, told reporters he thinks it's a"good strategy" to separate the package into four distinct bills.
Greene told reporters she is still considering whether to force a vote on removing Johnson as speaker.
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