Posted 2/19/2024, 4:41:50 PM
Biden Rebukes House GOP for Stalling Ukraine Aid Ahead of Recess
- Biden criticized House Republicans for "walking away from the threat of Russia" and NATO by not passing aid for Ukraine
- Biden's frustrations increased after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison
- Biden urged House Republicans to pass Ukraine aid instead of going on a "two-week vacation"
- The Senate passed a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, but House Speaker Mike Johnson has resisted taking it up
- Biden said he'd be willing to meet with Johnson about it if he wants