Senate Republicans accuse McConnell of undermining Speaker Johnson on Israel war aid
By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is staring down a growing revolt from conservative members over his opposition to House Republicans’ emergency aid bill for Israel.
GOP senators told The Washington Times they believe the Kentucky Republican is kneecapping newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson by calling for a broader Israel-Ukraine package that more closely aligns with what Democrats want.
“I think our role, as Republicans in the Senate, should be to support the new speaker — not undermine him,” said Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Republican. “What McConnell is doing is undermining the new speaker.”
Sen. Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming Republican, said it’s “very important that we support the House effort” in the wake of the chaotic weeks-long process to choose a new speaker after the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
“It finally breaks the logjam around here and gets the process functioning again. It’s not an either-or choice,” Ms. Lummis said of the emergency aid for Israel and Ukraine. “We can have them both. Why not get one across the finish line, take the win and then we can start working on Ukraine?”
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