Johnson’s foreign aid proposal likely dead on arrival unless Democrats throw lifeline


by Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner— The plan to move forward with foreign aid to Ukraine and Israel could be dead on arrival in the House unless Democrats throw Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) a lifeline to overcome opposition within the Republican conference. Johnson unveiled his long-awaited plan to provide aid to U.S. allies during a closed-door meeting on Monday, proposing to […]

The Hill—Senate Democrats open to Speaker Johnson’s foreign aid plan, but landmines loom. Senate Democrats say they’re open to the possibility of backing the foreign aid proposal emerging from the House, even as they raise concerns about potential landmines in Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-

The Daily Signal—Speaker Johnson’s Shrewd Plan to Pass Biden’s Foreign Aid Package, Explained. A proposed House rule faces a crucial vote Friday in the latest showdown between Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican lawmakers. The rule would combine four Read More

CNN—Johnson speaks out after Democrats vote with him on foreign aid bill. House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters after a bipartisan group of lawmakers voted to advance a bill that provides aid to Ukraine and Israel. Several hardline Republicans, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, were opposed to the bill. Republicans may move to oust him as House Speaker for allowing the vote. The final vote on the bill could happen as soon as Saturday.