Sweeping midterm victory for GOP could spark party civil war over Ukraine

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Sweeping midterm victory for GOP could spark party civil war over Ukraine
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he doesn't encourage writing a 'blank check' for Ukrainian aid in the war against Russia.

banks on, that it's no longer going to capture the front page of the newspaper...and people are going to forget about it and the genocide will be occurring in the darkness. We're trying to prevent that.""You're giving aid and comfort to the enemy intentionally or unintentionally," said Kinzinger, who is not running for reelection."There are a lot of people, frankly in the world, that are worrying about what a Republican majority could do.

that Ukrainian support"is broadly popular" across the U.S. and"not good national politics to take a bold stance against it. "Since those who oppose U.S. spending are likely concentrated in Republican districts, it may be good politics for many Republicans, particularly many in the House," he said."That may explain the House-Senate divide on this. It also implies that the Republican presidential candidate in 2024 may not want to have to defend 'losing Ukraine,' assuming that candidate is not"The amounts are clearly specified," Noel said."The suggestion is that the U.S.

"So McCarthy and other anti-Ukraine members could slow future aid to avoid having to vote at all on it, which allows them to honor their promise to not give a blank check while still not taking a high-profile, collective decision against it. They could even give in at a much lower level of support.""Libertarians are really not in favor of foreign aid in general....We shouldn't be the policemen of the world," Angela McArdle, national chair of the party, told.

"I tend to think that statements like that are a flashy promise made before the midterms," she added.

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