Posted 2/19/2024, 4:25:00 PM
Biden Open to Meeting With Speaker Johnson But Questions GOP Commitment on Ukraine Aid
- Biden says he'd be willing to meet with Speaker Mike Johnson "if he has anything to say"
- Biden criticizes House Republicans for failing to act on national security funding bill to assist Ukraine
- Biden says House Republicans are "walking away from the threat of Russia", NATO obligations
- Johnson has been requesting a meeting with Biden "for weeks" to discuss border and national security
- White House officials argue there's nothing for Biden and Johnson to negotiate as Johnson has been inconsistent on what he'd bring to a House vote