{"id":2284594,"date":"2024-06-27T12:17:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-rejects-mtg-push-to-block-ukraine-aid-in-spending-bill-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T12:20:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:20:17","slug":"house-rejects-mtg-push-to-block-ukraine-aid-in-spending-bill-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-rejects-mtg-push-to-block-ukraine-aid-in-spending-bill-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"House rejects MTG push to block Ukraine aid in spending bill &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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-rejects-mtg-push-to-block-ukraine-aid-in-spending-bill-washington-examiner%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=2284594&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--><p>The \u200dsummary details that the \u200dHouse of Representatives recently voted against an amendment proposed to stop foreign \u200daid \u2062to\u200c Ukraine. \u2062This decision \u2064occurred \u200bwith a significant number of Republicans\u2064 collaborating with Democrats to reject the \u200bmeasure, which was introduced by \u200cRepresentative Marjorie Taylor. The House of Representatives\u2064 recently voted against an amendment introduced by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, which aimed to halt foreign \u2063aid to Ukraine. This vote\u200d saw an unusual bipartisan collaboration, with \u200ba significant\u200d number \u200dof Republicans\u2064 joining Democrats in rejecting the measure. This decision underscores the \u200ccomplex\u200c dynamics at\u200d play in U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">foreign policy<\/a>, especially regarding\u2064 support for Ukraine amid ongoing geopolitical\u2063 tensions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>The House rejected a measure to halt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2973096\/house-approves-foreign-aid-package\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>foreign aid to Ukraine<\/a> after a majority of Republicans joined Democrats in shooting down the amendment that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) sought to attach to one of the chamber\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3060585\/house-republicans-measures-slash-dhs-secretary-mayorkas-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>must<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-republican-senators-can-defund-bidens-dystopic-disinformation-board\/\" title=\"How Republican Senators Can Defund Biden\u2019s Dystopic \u2018Disinformation Board\u2019\">-pass spending bills<\/a><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers voted<strong> <\/strong>70-342 on the amendment, short of the majority threshold needed to attach the proposal to the annual appropriations bill funding the State Department and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/janet-yellen-as-congress-for-billions-to-help-other-countries-debt-relief-climate-change-initiatives\/\" title=\"Janet Yellen As Congress For Billions To Help Other Countries\u2019 \u2018Debt Relief,\u2019 \u2018Climate Change\u2019 Initiatives\">foreign operations<\/a>. The vote deals a blow to Greene, who has repeatedly pushed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolina-ed-grassroots-demand-halt-to-funding-crt-training-for-disabled-preschoolers\/\" title=\"North Carolina Ed Grassroots Demand Halt to Funding CRT Training for Disabled Preschoolers\">halt funding<\/a> to Ukraine as it fends off an invasion from Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would argue the Ukraine war is not murdering any Americans, but yet this House of Representatives and the people in Washington are obsessed with using American taxpayer dollars to fund that war while fully ignoring the war on our southern border,\u201d Greene said Wednesday on the House floor.<\/p>\n<p>Greene has repeatedly attempted to block lawmakers from providing assistance to Ukraine, even using the matter to threaten to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from his top leadership position earlier this year. That effort ultimately failed, but Greene has not relented in advocating against Ukraine aid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The House will move forward with voting on the full State and Foreign Operations appropriations bill Friday, when it is expected to pass the lower chamber roughly along party lines. The legislation will then head to the Democratic-led Senate, although it\u2019s unlikely to be brought up in its current state, setting the stage for a drawn-out spending fight that could extend past the election in November.<\/p>\n<p>Senate leaders and the White House could also seek to punt the Oct. 1 funding deadline until it is known who will be president in 2025 and which party will control the upper chamber.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House dismissed an amendment by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) to stop foreign aid to Ukraine, with a 70-342 vote. Most Republicans aligned with Democrats to defeat the proposal, which was intended to be part of a crucial spending bill. The amendment failed to meet the majority threshold required for passage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2640,"featured_media":2284595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mtg-ukraine-scaled-1024x682.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3653,8508,32464,6991,32076],"class_list":["post-2284594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-house","tag-mtg","tag-spending-bill","tag-ukraine","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/mtg-ukraine-scaled-1024x682.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2284594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2284594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2284595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2284594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2284594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2284594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}