Speaker Johnson: Senate Sent ‘Blank Check’ on Foreign Aid

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said the House is using a better process than the Senate by breaking up the foreign aid package.

“The Senate sent us effectively a blank check for foreign aid, and that was not going to work for the policy or the process in the House,” he said. “It is a better process to break the bills up into four separate measures for consideration, and that is what we will have tomorrow.

“Everyone can vote their will and their constituent’s desires on Israel aid, the Ukrainian aid, the Indo-Pacific, and our fourth national security package that has all of the innovations in it.

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