House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing pressure to put the Senate-passed supplemental package on foreign aid on the floor this week after Iran's retaliatory strike against Israel. There are disagreements within the GOP on how to proceed with aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. Former President Donald Trump's idea of turning Ukraine aid into a loan is being considered. Various Republican leaders have differing opinions on the best course of action.
Key Points
Senate-passed supplemental package on foreign aid facing pressure for approval
Disagreements within GOP on aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
Consideration of turning Ukraine aid into a loan
Pros
Pressure to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
Consideration of former President Donald Trump's idea of turning Ukraine aid into a loan
Cons
Disagreements within the GOP on how to proceed with aid