Friday, October 27, 2023

US Congress Will Consider Ukraine, Israel Aid Separately


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Bloomberg: House Will Consider Ukraine, Israel Aid Separately, Johnson Says 

(Bloomberg) -- The House of Representatives will consider new military assistance for Ukraine and Israel as separate measures, the newly installed speaker said Thursday, complicating President Joe Biden’s attempts to secure support for both US allies. 

“Our consensus among House Republicans is that we need to bifurcate those issues,” Speaker Mike Johnson told Sean Hannity of Fox News. He said he delivered that message to White House officials after meeting with Biden earlier in the day.  

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WNU Editor: As it should be. 

US Congress Will Consider Ukraine, Israel Aid Separately  

Johnson calls to ‘bifurcate’ funding for Ukraine, Israel -- The Hill  

New US House speaker says Ukraine, Israel funding request should be split -- Reuters  

New US House speaker says aid requests for Ukraine, Israel should be split -- Kyiv Independent  

GOP Senators Present Draft Splitting US Aid to Israel From Funds to Ukraine - Reports -- Sputnik

3 comments:

  1. WNU is not concerned with regular order as opposed to the free for all and irresponsibility of CR's. No, WNU is hoping this will reduce or kill aid to Ukraine

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  2. Nice that you can read his mind. You are not related to the Great Karnak are you?

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