Ryuu96 on 07 February 2024
Schumer plans to force a procedural vote on an emergency aid package for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan on Wednesday — and drop the new border deal — after Republicans block the larger package today.
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) February 7, 2024
McConnell and other top Republicans have endorsed the move, so it’s possible…
Schumer plans to force a procedural vote on an emergency aid package for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan on Wednesday — and drop the new border deal — after Republicans block the larger package today.
McConnell and other top Republicans have endorsed the move, so it’s possible Schumer could get the 60 votes needed to take up the aid package.
But Speaker Johnson has opposed tying these all together, so taking this step would set up a showdown with the House.
