Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding the line as several GOP senators are pressuring him to bring the $60 billion military assistance for Ukraine to the floor.
As RedState reported, the Senate passed a $95 billion military assistance funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan Tuesday morning. The bill went to the House, and Johnson has held firm on his promise not to bring the bill up for a vote there.
The U.S. has been funding Ukraine for quite some time now. From 2014 until 2021, the U.S. committed to giving Ukraine more than $20 billion in security assistance.
As of December 2023, Congress and the Biden administration have given Ukraine over $75 billion in assistance since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
The U.S. has committed — by far — more aid to Ukraine than any other country. After former speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) oversaw the passage of military…