House Speaker Johnson moving forward with aid plan for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. (speaking during a press conference after a weekly House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on March 20), said he wants to advance an aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan this week. However, he faces internal opposition from Freedom Caucus members. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 17 (UPI) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., revealed three foreign aid bills Wednesday to help Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, respectively, despite opposition from some conservative lawmakers. The proposed measures would provide military aid for Ukraine and Israel, and humanitarian aid for Gaza....