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House speaker to press White House for border solution before $61.4B Ukraine funding
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3:54Now PlayingHouse Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he will tell President Biden to secure the US-Mexico border before considering sending $61.4 billion in additional military aid to Ukraine for its war against Russia when the leaders meet at the White House.
“Before we even talk about Ukraine, I am going to tell the president what I am telling all of you and we’ve told the American people: border, border, border,” Johnson (R-La.), 51, told reporters on Capitol Hill.
“We have to secure our own border before we talk about doing anything else. And that’s the message I’ve had since day one,” Johnson added, saying the Biden administration had ignored his questions about assistance for Ukraine.
“What is the endgame and the strategy in Ukraine? How will we have accountability for the funds?” he asked. “We need to know that Ukraine would not be another Afghanistan.”
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