Speaker Mike Johnson mentioned that he’s solely going to attempt to go a stand-alone Israel assist invoice and can separate it from assist to Ukraine, which is what Putin needs.
Johnson mentioned on Fox Information’s Sunday Morning Futures when requested about President Biden’s request to pair the funding:
Properly, hear, we’ll transfer a stand-alone Israel funding invoice this week within the Home. I do know our colleagues, our Republican colleagues within the Senate have the same measure. We imagine that that may be a urgent and pressing want. There are many issues occurring around the globe that we have now to handle, and we’ll.
However proper now, what’s occurring in Israel takes the fast consideration, and I feel we’ve acquired to separate that and get it via. I imagine there shall be bipartisan assist for that, and I’m going to push very arduous for it.
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Johnson was stressing the MAGA place, which is to assist Putin and hurt Ukraine.
What Speaker Johnson omitted of his reply is that the Home is the issue. Each the Senate and the President conform to pair up assist to Israel and Ukraine together with border funding. The MAGA Home Republicans are refusing to offer assist to Ukraine, which is assist to america, as a result of the cash is used to replenish US stockpiles which have been given to Ukraine.
When Home Republicans refuse to assist Ukraine, they’re hurting the economic system in 38 states the place weapons are made and making America much less protected.
MAGA Mike, it appears, can also be a Putin pal and the following large combat inside america authorities goes to be to get Home Republicans to assist democracy.
Jason is the managing editor. He’s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work targeted on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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