"House Republican Admits Potential for Johnson's Speakership Loss Over Ukraine Aid"

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Rep. Don Bacon acknowledged the possibility of Speaker Mike Johnson losing his position if he moves to hold a vote on aid to Ukraine, citing the GOP's narrow majority and the opposition from some conservative spending hawks. Johnson plans to take up aid for Ukraine in mid-April, but faces resistance within his party. Bacon expressed optimism that legislation for Ukraine aid will be put on the floor and emphasized the importance of Ukraine's independence for national security.
Topics:nation#house-republicans#politics#potential-speaker-loss#rep-don-bacon#speaker-mike-johnson#ukraine-aid
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