Posted 2/29/2024, 7:40:59 PM
House Vote on Ukraine Aid Bill Delayed Pending Budget Resolution, Speaker Johnson Says
- Speaker Johnson says House will consider Ukraine aid bill once federal budget issues resolved
- Timing unclear but Johnson predicts not this week; focused on border security and avoiding shutdown
- Senate took 4 months to pass aid bill; House only received it 1.5 weeks ago
- After meeting Biden, Johnson said issue would be resolved "in the time and manner"
- Zelenskyy asked US Congress to approve multi-billion aid package within a month