57 House Republicans voted against a nearly $40 billion bill to aid Ukraine in its war against Russia.
The overall Ukraine aid bill passed by a 368-57 vote.
What happened: About five dozen House Republicans voted down a nearly $40 billion aid package to help Ukraine in a late-night Monday vote. They cited a mix of process problems and a desire for the U.S. to remain focused on domestic issues.
Here’s the list:
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Keep in mind: This all went down after the removal of $10 billion in Covid health funding from the package, which Republicans demanded. Regardless, the measure is highly likely to become law and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has promised to move “swiftly” on it in his chamber.
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57 House Republicans voted against a nearly $40 billion bill to aid Ukraine in its war against Russia.
The overall Ukraine aid bill passed by a 368-57 vote. https://t.co/MRr1D9ZwAq
— Congress Minutes (@politicongress) May 11, 2022
I guess they received their orders from Moscow. Amazing how at least some of them waxed eloquently about their support for Ukraine, but when it comes down to actually giving real support to the Ukraine, they said no.
Well, that’s ok. Their votes are on record. Savvy opponents should remember this and use it against them when these bums are up for re-election.
Wow. How stunningly embarrassing. @Heritage action opposes military assistance to a Ukraine at war with Russia and frames it as part of a progressive agenda. This from the org that used to ask “What would Reagan Do?” https://t.co/crLszNBlz8
— Eric Sayers (@DEricSayers) May 11, 2022
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