5 Questions
What is the first problem that Johnson needs to address before passing his foreign aid package?
Getting approval for the rule that governs floor debate
Why might Johnson need to rely on Democratic votes to pass his foreign aid package?
GOP divisions have derailed rules several times, stymying the agenda
What allowed legislation to be passed by majority vote in the past?
Straight-party line approval of procedural steps
How did the $14.3 billion aid bill passed by the House in November differ from the Senate's $95.3 billion foreign aid bill?
The House bill did not include aid for Ukraine and had funding cuts to the IRS
What did Greene and other Republicans express regarding their stance on voting for the procedural rule governing floor debate?
Greene stated she would vote against it, while others remained undecided
Test your knowledge on recent events involving House Speaker Mike Johnson and threats to his speakership from fellow Republican members of Congress. Explore the reasons behind the threats and Johnson's response to the situation.
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