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Johnson signals shift on Ukraine to GOP senators

House Republicans are in disagreement over funding bills, with some pushing for a vote on a $60 billion Ukraine aid package.
President Biden signed a $460 billion package covering six of the 12 spending bills needed to fund the government through September 30.
The Biden administration unveiled a $300 billion military assistance tranche for Ukraine funded by Defense Department cost savings.

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CNN

Johnson tells senators he’s still looking for path on Ukraine aid

Speaker Mike Johnson told Republican senators during their closed-door retreat Wednesday that he was committed to finding a path ahead for Ukraine aid in the House of Representatives, a sign GOP senators took to mean that aid to the embattled country isn’t yet dead in Congress.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

Analysis | The rare gambit that could force the House to pass Ukraine aid

A couple of discharge petitions were launched this week. They rarely succeed, but this situation — and this GOP majority — aren’t normal.

2 months ago

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KRDO

Johnson tells senators he’s still looking for path on Ukraine aid

By Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, Haley Talbot and Melanie Zanona, CNN Speaker Mike Johnson told Republican senators during their closed-door retreat Wednesday that he was committed to finding a path ahead for Ukraine aid in the House of Representatives, a sign GOP senators took to mean that aid to the embattled country isn’t yet dead in Congress. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a Republican from Oklahoma, told CNN that Johnson made clear “he understood the imp…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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New York Post

Speaker Mike Johnson tells The Post Ukraine aid bill takes backseat to funding government

Congress has until March 22 to finish bills that fund the government through the end of September.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Johnson signals shift on Ukraine to GOP senators

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told Republican senators Wednesday to expect the House to send them legislation to help Ukraine, but cautioned that what comes out of the House will look substantially different than the $95 billion foreign aid package the Senate passed last month. Johnson tried to reassure frustrated GOP senators who asked him about…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Bloomberg

House Republicans Look to Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine

House Republicans are ramping up work on their own Ukraine package, and the idea of seizing Russian assets to pay for billions in war aid is gaining traction within the party.

2 months ago·United States

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