{"id":2186985,"date":"2024-02-26T16:11:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T21:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-unveils-plan-to-force-consideration-of-bill-linking-border-security-to-foreign-aid\/"},"modified":"2024-02-26T16:17:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T21:17:54","slug":"house-republican-unveils-plan-to-force-consideration-of-bill-linking-border-security-to-foreign-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republican-unveils-plan-to-force-consideration-of-bill-linking-border-security-to-foreign-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Rep. reveals strategy to push for bill connecting foreign aid to border security"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-republican-unveils-plan-to-force-consideration-of-bill-linking-border-security-to-foreign-aid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186985&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Republican\u2064 Congressman Finds Way \u200cto Force Border Security Reforms to House\u2062 Floor<\/h2>\n<p>A\u2064 Republican congressman has \u200bdiscovered a\u2062 strategy to bring a \u2063package that links\u2062 foreign aid with \u200bcrucial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-strongly-opposes-gop-bill-to-block-migrant-housing-on-federal-lands\/\" title=\"Biden Admin firmly opposes GOP bill against migrant housing on federal lands\">border security reforms<\/a> to \u200bthe House floor for consideration. This legislation, introduced by\u2062 a bipartisan group of lawmakers, is separate from the\u2064 foreign aid bill passed by \u2064the Democrat-led Senate\u200d that the GOP-led\u2062 House has refused to address.<\/p>\n<p>Representative \u200bBrian Fitzpatrick\u200d (R-PA), who recently returned from Ukraine, revealed\u2063 on CBS&#8217;s\u200c &#8220;Face the Nation&#8221; that the \u200dgroup has filed for\u200c expedited\u200c consideration with the \u2063House clerk. Fitzpatrick emphasized the urgency \u2064of the bill,\u200d stating, &#8220;We are forcing this bill to the floor to \u200dmake sure that everybody acts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.@RepBrianFitz\u2062 says he and @RepGolden have\u200c filed to\u2062 expedite their new House bipartisan \u2062border security and foreign aid deal \u200cto the House floor because &#8220;it&#8217;s\u200c time sensitive&#8221; \u2063and &#8220;existential.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are forcing this\u2062 bill to the floor to\u2062 make sure that everybody acts.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qAwJneubbW\">pic.twitter.com\/qAwJneubbW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1761797476137214409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fitzpatrick explained \u200dthat they have found a way to expedite the\u2063 consideration\u200c process from\u200d the\u200b usual\u200b 30 days to just seven days. He\u2064 emphasized that the \u2062bill \u200dcombines border \u200dsecurity with foreign aid, both of which are crucial, \u200cand their goal is to ensure action\u200c is taken.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation supported \u2062by Fitzpatrick has a one-year duration and a \u200dprice tag \u2064of $66.32 billion. It\u200b includes\u200d &#8220;defense-only&#8221;\u2062 funds to support Ukraine,\u2063 Israel, and\u200d Taiwan. The bill also aims to achieve operational\u2063 control over U.S. borders \u2062by blocking the\u200c entry of &#8220;inadmissible&#8221; migrants and requiring their immediate expulsion.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has criticized the Senate\u200c bill for\u200c lacking border security policy changes. The House \u200bwill continue to work independently in the absence of reforms. Johnson and other leaders are scheduled to meet with President Joe \u200cBiden to discuss national security legislation and\u200d keeping the government \u200copen.<\/p>\n<p>Fitzpatrick dismissed the idea \u2063that their alternative bill\u2063 would\u2062 undermine any existing\u200c efforts and stressed the urgency of their bipartisan coalition&#8217;s actions. While the\u2064 House bill\u200d does not include humanitarian aid, amendments could potentially address this concern.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), who appeared alongside\u2062 Fitzpatrick, \u200dacknowledged \u200dthe need\u200b to set priorities \u200cand highlighted the importance of securing the border and preventing catastrophes in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE\u2062 DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What strategy has the Republican congressman found \u200dto\u200c address the issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcconnell-says-border-security-talks-face-quandary-as-the-politics-have-changed-report\/\" title=\"McConnell: Border security talks in a quandary as politics shift\">border security\u200b reforms<\/a>?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <P>In an attempt to\u200b address the issue of border security reforms, a Republican \u200ccongressman has found a\u2064 strategy\u2063 to bring a package that links foreign aid with crucial border security reforms \u200bto \u2063the House floor\u2062 for consideration. \u200dThis legislation,\u200b introduced \u2063by \u2064a bipartisan \u200bgroup\u200b of lawmakers, is separate from the foreign\u200d aid \u2062bill passed by the Democrat-led Senate, which the GOP-led House\u200b has refused to address.<\/p>\n<p>Representative\u2062 Brian \u2063Fitzpatrick \u2062(R-PA), who recently returned from\u200b Ukraine, revealed on \u200dCBS&#8217;s &#8220;Face the Nation&#8221; \u2064that the group has filed for expedited consideration with the House clerk. Fitzpatrick emphasized the\u200b urgency of \u2062the bill, stating, &#8220;We are\u200c forcing \u200bthis bill to the\u200b floor to \u200cmake sure that everybody \u200cacts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This\u200d move by Representative Fitzpatrick and his bipartisan group signifies their\u2062 determination \u200bto\u200d address the issue of \u200bborder \u200bsecurity \u2062reforms, \u200dwhich has remained a contentious topic in recent political discussions. \u200bBy linking \u2062foreign aid to these reforms, they hope to\u2064 garner support \u2062from lawmakers \u200bwho are concerned about the security \u2064of the\u200b nation&#8217;s borders.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to expedite the consideration\u200b of\u200c this bill reflects the sense\u2062 of\u200b urgency\u200b felt by Representative Fitzpatrick and \u2063his colleagues. They \u2062recognize\u200b that the current situation at the\u200b border requires immediate action and\u2063 believe \u2063that \u200btheir\u200c legislation can serve \u2062as an effective solution.<\/p>\n<p>The Republican-led House&#8217;s refusal to \u200baddress the foreign aid bill passed by the Senate \u2063indicates a broader disagreement between\u200b the two parties on the \u200dissue of border security. However, the bipartisan nature of the legislation introduced by Representative Fitzpatrick may \u2064provide an opportunity for both parties to come\u200b together and find a compromise.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c inclusion of foreign\u200d aid in the package is significant, as it highlights the interconnectedness of global \u200bissues and emphasizes the importance of addressing both domestic and international concerns. By linking foreign aid to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcconnell-rips-dems-for-refusal-to-link-real-border-security-to-other-challenges\/\" title=\"McConnell slams Dems for not connecting 'true border security' to other issues\">border \u2062security reforms<\/a>, lawmakers are recognizing the need\u2064 to address\u200c the root causes of\u200d migration and instability \u2062in other countries.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to force this bill to the\u200c House floor demonstrates the commitment of Representative Fitzpatrick and his colleagues to take action and find\u200d a resolution. They believe that by bringing this issue to the forefront, they can encourage all lawmakers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-spy-ops-on-u-s-soil-soar-under-biden-gop-rep-says\/\" title=\"GOP Rep claims Chinese espionage activities in the US increase during Biden's presidency.\">prioritize\u200d national security<\/a> and\u2062 work towards comprehensive \u200bborder security reforms.<\/p>\n<p>As\u2062 the debate on border\u200c security reforms continues,\u200b Representative Fitzpatrick \u200dand his\u200b bipartisan group have\u2064 taken \u200ba\u2062 proactive approach to ensure \u2062that their legislation\u2063 receives \u200cthe attention and consideration it deserves. By highlighting the time sensitivity and existential nature\u200c of this issue, they hope to gather support from lawmakers across party lines \u2062and ultimately\u200d enact effective and meaningful reform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A GOP congressman discovered a method to bring a bipartisan package, connecting foreign aid with border security reforms, to the House floor. 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