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GOP Speaker Johnson says House won't be 'rushed' to approve aid for Ukraine as $95B package stalls

LISA MASCARO

and STEPHEN GROVES

The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Republican Speaker Mike Johnson said today the U.S. House will not feel “rushed” to pass the $95.3 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies, signaling a further stall over sending military hardware and munitions Kyiv badly needs to fight Russia.

Johnson made the remarks behind closed doors at a morning meeting of House Republicans, who are in the majority in that chamber and largely aligned with Donald Trump, the party’s presidential front-runner. Trump opposes the Senate-passed foreign assistance for Ukr...

 

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