The new Speaker of the House unveiled a proposed $14.3 billion standalone aid package for Israel on Monday.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson could be heading for a clash with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell over funding for Ukraine as the country continues to fight the Russian invasion.McConnell is pushing for aid to Ukraine as well as Israel as part of a national security package but Johnson proposed a $14.3 billion standalone funding bill for Israel on Monday.
'This is a moment for swift and decisive action to prevent further loss of life and to impose real consequences on the tyrants who have terrorized the people of Ukraine and of Israel. And right now, the Senate has a chance to produce supplemental assistance that will help us do exactly that,' McConnell said.'Enemies abroad will be watching closely and waiting for America to falter.
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