Republican Mike Johnson: US aid to Ukraine “already dead”. President Joe Biden welcomes the draft: “Put it on my table” However, the bill – even if it passes the Senate – is likely to fail in the House of Representatives.
There, the opposition Republicans, among whom there are many opponents of new aid, make up the majority. The conservatives can block further funding for Ukraine as well as border protection legislation with their majority in House. That would be exactly what Johnson suggested in his first statement.