For more on the effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson from his job and the fight over Ukraine aid, watch “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju” at 8 a.m.
“”The speaker wants to put wins on the board for House Republicans, and we better start doing that.
But whether or not Johnson keeps his speaker’s gavel may hinge on how he handles the next divisive policy issue coming down the pike: funding for Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Over the two-week Easter recess, Johnson has been quietly working with key lieutenants to chart a course on his Ukraine strategy.
“It was a terrible deal.”Democrats are signaling that they will save Johnson if he moves a Ukraine bill they can support.
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