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And so it Begins ... Ukraine Aid Discharge Petition Underway



As reported by the Political Wire quoting the Wall Street Journal:
https://politicalwire.com/author/tdg/

Democrats Move Discharge Petition for Ukraine Aid

A discharge petition to try to force a Ukraine aid bill to the House floor is underway, with plans for it to be available for signatures by March 1, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Newsweek also reports that some Republicans have started a media blitz to support congressional Republicans who favor a discharge petition for Ukraine aid.
https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-push-discharge-petition-against-mike-johnson-1872277

How long this will take is anyone’s guess but at least it is now on track. It should have never come to this but this is where we are now as a country, America.

Also from Wall Street Journal Reporter, Lindsay Wise:

👀 House Democrats have quietly started the clock on a new discharge petition for Ukraine aid

It is expected to ripen by March 1 under the current House schedule, at which point, pro-Ukraine lawmakers can begin signing it … https://t.co/oo0tXxOhIq

— Lindsay Wise (@lindsaywise) February 22, 2024

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/2/22/2225157/-And-so-it-Begins-Ukraine-Aid-Discharge-Petition-Underway