Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., urged House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to allow a vote on a Ukraine aid package that Johnson has steadfastly scorned.

In an interview with Politico, McConnell appeared to challenge Johnson, who was unmoved Monday about legislation that omits a border fix component and appeared ready to reject it without a full House vote.

“In the absence of having received any single border policy change from the Senate, the House will have to continue to work its own will on these important matters,” Johnson said in a statement Monday.

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