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The prospects for the US Congress approving new aid to Ukraine as well as military assistance to Israel worsened on Friday after the Republican speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, said he was unlikely to support a deal under negotiation in the Senate that is considered crucial to unlocking the funds.
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson took a strong stand Friday against a bipartisan Senate deal to pair border enforcement measures with Ukraine aid, sending a letter to colleagues that aligns him with hardline conservatives determined to sink the compromise on border and immigration policy.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said in a “Dear Colleague” letter that an agreement being brokered in the Senate to restrict immigration in exchange for aid to Ukraine is “dead on arrival” in the House.
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself leading House Republicans with a majority in name only.
The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to advance a short-term government funding extension. The bill now goes to President Biden's desk, where he will have to sign it before the end of the day on Friday to avert a partial government shutdown.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a central figure in border negotiations, said he has «frequently» discussed the issue with former President Donald Trump.
Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump, ripped into House Speaker Mike Johnson after the Republican congressman said Joe Biden’s presidency was «God's will.»
On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson met with President Joe Biden along with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to discuss a proposed bill to provide security spending for Israel and Ukraine, among other aspects of national security.