Republican lawmakers, including Dan Crenshaw and Garret Graves, express skepticism over the strategy to cut foreign aid, particularly regarding Ukraine. They question the motives behind wanting to oust Speaker Johnson, with some suggesting a desire for Russia to benefit. Despite this, some Democrats like Adam Smith prioritize a vote on Ukraine aid over removing Johnson from office.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw on Republicans who oppose aid to Ukraine: “I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it. It’s a strange position to take.” https://t.co/ELKw4V0VJ4
GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw on MAGA Republicans introducing “Morion to vacate” against Speaker Johnson over a vote on Ukraine aid: “I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it, I mean that's a strange position to take...I'm… https://t.co/zPXqAwcP2o
🚨New: Dan Crenshaw says Republicans who don't support Ukraine funding want Russia to win “I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it. I think it's a strange position to take. I think they want to be in the minority too” https://t.co/XHqAHj9lX0
🚨New: Dan Crenshaw says that Republicans who don't support Ukraine want Russia to win, “ I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it. I think it's a strange position to take. I think they want to be in the minority too.” https://t.co/0TJbKvGMyl
As hardliners rail against Speaker Johnson's plans, GOP Dan Crenshaw told me here: "I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it. I think it's a strange position to take. I think they want to be in the minority too." https://t.co/0Z7tYQ996v
Remember- this is a Republican lawmaker describing his Republican colleagues: “I guess their reasoning is they want Russia to win so badly that they want to oust the speaker over it, I mean that's a strange position to take. And, you know, I think it's, I think they want to be…
Garret Graves on whether Speaker Johnson's strategy on foreign aid makes sense to him. "In a word, no. ... What are Republicans getting out of this?" And some Ds -- like Adam Smith -- signal they'll oppose a motion to oust Johnson. "The big thing is: I want a vote on Ukraine" https://t.co/zF4aZoKIC4