House Republicans Weigh Options Amid Doubts on Senate Border Deal

A possible solution might be to split off aid to Israel already approved by the House from the supplemental spending bill sought by President Biden.
House Republicans Weigh Options Amid Doubts on Senate Border Deal
National Guard soldiers stand watch on the banks of the Rio Grande river at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Jan. 12, 2024. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Republicans in the House majority are contemplating their next moves in negotiations for a border security deal amid growing doubts about a Senate breakthrough.

Lawmakers in both houses of Congress have been deliberating for months over a supplemental spending bill sought by President Joe Biden that pairs U.S. border security with aid to the governments of Israel and Ukraine, along with other spending matters.