Posted 1/3/2024, 8:02:00 PM
House Speaker Johnson Visits Border, Answers Questions on Aid Funding Amid Negotiations
- House Speaker Mike Johnson visiting US-Mexico border in Texas with House Republicans
- Johnson to answer questions from CNN's Jake Tapper in interview Wednesday afternoon
- Visit comes as Congress negotiating border funding as part of aid package for Ukraine and Israel
- Johnson wants border bill mirroring House GOP-passed HR2, which Democrats reject
- Biden administration highlights drop in border crossings, urges Congress to provide requested $14B border security funding