HuffPost Article RatingFuture Of Aid To Ukraine Even More Uncertain In Wake of Kevin McCarthy's Ouster
Oct 04, 2023 View Original Article
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| "Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is drafting a package that would pair Ukraine aid with additional funding for border security, a GOP priority." | Positive | 22% Conservative |
| "We're working on a robust package for Ukraine and border security, Graham said Wednesday." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "He said the ouster of McCarthy, the first in the House's history of a sitting speaker by declaring the speaker's position vacant, will likely delay action on a series of government funding bills." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is drafting a package that would pair Ukraine aid with additional funding for border security, a GOP priority." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Kevin supports Ukraine." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Rep. Gerry Coolly (D-Va.) said, There is a clear, very substantial bipartisan majority of both the Senate and the House that supports continuing aid to Ukraine." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Rep. Gerry Coolly (D-Va.) said, There is a clear, very substantial bipartisan majority of both the Senate and the House that supports continuing aid to Ukraine." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Rep. Gerry Coolly (D-Va.) said, There is a clear, very substantial bipartisan majority of both the Senate and the House that supports continuing aid to Ukraine." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "In the Senate, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters on Wednesday he had spoken with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McCoell (R-Ky.), a huge Ukraine aid advocate, about passing a big aid package for Ukraine." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "In the Senate, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters on Wednesday he had spoken with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McCoell (R-Ky.), a huge Ukraine aid advocate, about passing a big aid package for Ukraine." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "We're working on a robust package for Ukraine and border security, Graham said Wednesday." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Tuesday night that he had discussed the idea of full-year funding with Kevin McCarthy, the now former House speaker." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Tuesday night that he had discussed the idea of full-year funding with Kevin McCarthy, the now former House speaker." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "We thought a year funding would make more sense in a lot of ways: to give the Ukrainians a sense of confidence but also, from a political standpoint, to not have to take this vote once every three months, McCaul said." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "We have large bipartisan majorities for aid to Ukraine, and we're going to work to get that done, Schumer vowed at a weekly press conference." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "That will likely mean Congress passes a handful of bills funding a few agencies at a time, one of which would include aid to Ukraine, McCaul said." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Kevin McCarthy's stuing ouster as House speaker Tuesday is putting the future of U.S. assistance to Ukraine in serious doubt." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "McCaul said Ukraine had enough aid in the pipeline to keep fighting for about 45 more days, close to the amount of time the stopgap funding bill will keep the U.S. government funded." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Though it is true there's broad support on Capitol Hill for continuing to help Ukraine fend off a Russian invasion that began in February 2022, there are two problems: A significant part of the Republican majority in the House has signaled little interest in Ukraine aid, reflecting the stance of former President Donald Trump, and opinion polls have shown support dropping closer to a 50-50 proposition with the public as the war has ground on." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "Adding to the uncertainty is the mystery of who will be the next House speaker, especially after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), one of the candidates seeking to become the new speaker, made it clear he opposed an aid package for Ukraine." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "He said the ouster of McCarthy, the first in the House's history of a sitting speaker by declaring the speaker's position vacant, will likely delay action on a series of government funding bills." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "Perhaps responding to criticism that the White House has not done enough to make the public case for Ukraine, President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he plaed to make a major speech outlining the stakes of the conflict soon." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "One Ukraine ally said the issue will not be going away soon, even if McCarthy's ouster affects how quickly it is dealt with." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "So of course I'm concerned, Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) told HuffPost." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "By doing it, let's say, every three months, it gives Congress a little more control and accountability ... that it's not a blank check, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said without committing to either option." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "I'm not sure who the next speaker's going to be and where they're going to be on the issue, McCaul said." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
61% : Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is drafting a package that would pair Ukraine aid with additional funding for border security, a GOP priority.54% : "We're working on a robust package for Ukraine and border security," Graham said Wednesday.
43% : He said the ouster of McCarthy, the first in the House's history of a sitting speaker by declaring the speaker's position vacant, will likely delay action on a series of government funding bills.
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