The Hill: Blinken, Austin testify on $100B national security funding request
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are slated to testify Tuesday morning in a hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee, regarding the Biden administration’s more than $100 billion emergency aid request for conflicts in Israel and Ukraine.
The majority of Democrats and many Republican senators support tying aid for the two countries together.
But, the aid request faces much deeper problems in the Republican-led House, where new Speaker Mike Johnson has proposed cutting out the Ukraine aid and focusing on Israel alone. He’s also proposed cutting money for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to pay for it, as The Associated Press reported.
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WNU Editor: There were a number of protests during the hearing (see video below).
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100 billion here, a hundred billion there. Good thing money grows on trees in America
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