House Speaker Unveils $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bills

House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled the bills, focused on Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, amid rising tension in his caucus over the issue of foreign aid.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks during a news conference in National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 17, 2024. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has revealed a series of foreign aid bills totaling $95 billion that come as he faces renewed challenges and frustrations from his conference.

The packages unveiled on April 17 include funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and other Indo-Pacific partners.