House Democrats help Johnson avoid foreign aid bills defeat, despite GOP defections
House Democrats bragged after helping pass Speaker Johnson’s rule, opposed by hardline conservatives, that unlocks votes on foreign aid bills.

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4 developments- Apr 16, 2024Speaker Johnson’s Foreign Aid Plan Is Under Fire. His Speakership Is Too
- Apr 17, 2024Johnson pushes ahead on foreign aid bill, teeing up a weekend vote
- Apr 18, 2024Mike Johnson unveils foreign-aid bills
- Apr 19, 2024House Democrats help Johnson avoid foreign aid bills defeat, despite GOP defections
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Quiet for 893 daysLast development · Apr 19, 2024 — House Democrats help Johnson avoid foreign aid bills defeat, despite GOP defections
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