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Johnson Rejects White House’s Request To Include $24 Billion In Ukraine Aid With CR

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Johnson Rejects White House’s Request To Include $24 Billion In Ukraine Aid With CR
House Speaker Mike Johnson gives his remarks in honor of WWII Ghost Army veterans, formerly assigned to the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133rd Signal Service Company, during a special ceremony at Emancipation Hall, U.S. Capitol Visitors Center in Washington, D.C., March 21, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Henry Villarama)

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday he would not plan on including the White House’s request for $24 billion in additional Ukraine aid as part of a planned stopgap funding measure. Johnson’s comments to reporters rejecting the Ukraine aid request arrives as Congress has yet to detail a continuing resolution (CR) proposal facing a government shutdown deadline on Dec. 20. “As we predicted and as I said to all of you weeks before the election, if Donald Trump…

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