E1796: House Speaker Challenges GOP Senators; Israel Support Must Stand Alone

New Mike Johnson (R-La.) advised Republican senators that U.S. military aid to Israel should be addressed independently, separate from a larger funding package that includes Ukraine, Taiwan, and the U.S. southern border. Johnson expressed support for aid to Ukraine but emphasized the need for reforms to enhance border security. He intends to prioritize the passage of an Israel aid bill followed by a Ukraine-border security bill. Johnson's focus on "Israel first" was underscored during the meeting with GOP senators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.Discover other shows on the Talk Red Podcast Network, and get your daily fix of news, sports, and entertainment at https://TalkRed.com.DISCLAIMER: Some elements of this podcast may include AI-generated content, such as cover thumbnail images, show descriptions and some background audio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.