Mitch McConnell joined Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Democratic congressional leadership to corner Mike Johnson over Ukraine aid in an 'intense' meeting.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer both told reporters that the meeting, meant to help avert a government shutdown, was unique for its intensity. The intensity came from the united front advocating immediate aid to Ukraine.
“And so we said to the speaker, ‘Get it done,'” he added. “I told him this is one of the moments, I said, ‘I’ve been around here a long time. It’s maybe four or five times that history is looking over your shoulder, and if you don’t do the right thing, whatever the immediate politics are, you will regret it.’ I told him two years from now and every year after that because, really, it’s in his hands. It’s in his hands.
“ pulled him to the side while the other three left,” she said at the White House press briefing, adding, “They had a moment.”
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