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Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives, ending a 22-day stalemate. He has a record of voting against aid to Ukraine.

Washington, D.C., Ukraine
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Mike Johnson was elected speaker with a 220-209 vote, garnering unanimous Republican support

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Johnson voted no on five of six measures tracked to assist Kyiv

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Republicans for Ukraine gave Johnson a 'Very Poor' rating

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Our consensus among House Republicans is that we need to bifurcate those issues.

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Extracted: 2026-03-06T11:07:54.256Z

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