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Scoop: GOP lawmakers say Jordan gave assurances on Israel-Ukraine aid

Posted on AllSides October 16th, 2023
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Four House Republicans walked away from conversations with House GOP speaker nominee Jim Jordan under the impression he'll allow a floor vote on linking Ukraine funding with Israel funding if he wins the gavel, Axios has learned.

Why it matters: Many hardline House Republicans are pushing for the U.S. to stop providing funding to Ukraine, but allowing a House floor vote could allow funding to pass thanks to significant help from Democrats.

A Jordan spokesperson denied that the speaker nominee made promises, telling Axios that Jordan's conversations were about working...

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https://www.axios.com/2023/10/16/jim-jordan-house-speaker-ukraine-israel-funding

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