Mike Johnson aid bills: what is the US speaker’s plan for Ukraine and Israel, and will it pass Congress?
by The Guardian
The Guardian— House speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled his plans to pass foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific, with a vote likely on SaturdayUS House speaker, Mike Johnson, has said long-awaited votes on aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific will take place as soon as Saturday, putting the senior Republican on a collision course with members of his own party.At stake is $95bn of US security assistance that has been in limbo for months, amid fierce objections from far-right Republicans....
dailym.ai—165 Democrats save Speaker Mike Johnson's $95 billion foreign aid package from being tanked by disgruntled GOP hardliners as Congress gets one step closer to sending critical assistance to Ukraine and Israel. The majority party - Republicans - are typically responsible for passing the rule to begin debate on legislation, but hardliners have taken to opposing rules. Rule passage advances $95 billion foreign aid package with over $60 billion for Ukraine
dailym.ai—Slaying the three-headed monster of GOP malcontents: SCOTT JENNINGS reveals why Speaker Johnson WILL defeat radical nut Marjorie Taylor Greene, fellow fame-hungry anti-Ukraine hardliners and pass his vital $95B aid bill. The final defeat of the GOP three-headed monster won't be as dramatic as the 7th Cavarly's last stand. But it'll be driven by the same suicidal hubris.
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