GOP Split on Support for Ukraine

The Republican Party is split when it comes to supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia, which will reach the one-year mark on Feb. 24.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) introduced earlier this month a “Ukraine Fatigue Resolution,” which has 10 co-sponsors: Reps. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), Mary Miller (R-Ill.), Barry Moore (R-Ala.), Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Matt Rosendale (R-Mt.). It would halt all U.S. military and financial assistance to Ukraine.
“President Joe Biden must have forgotten his prediction from March 2022, suggesting that arming Ukraine with military equipment will escalate the conflict to ‘World War III,’” said Gaetz in a Feb. 9 press release announcing the resolution. Biden in March actually said that a NATO-Russia conflict could lead to a third world war….}

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