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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing criticism from conservatives due to the lack of border security provisions in his latest foreign aid proposal. What Happened: Johnson dismissed the criticism on Wednesday, attributing the lack of action to Senate and White House Democrats. He stated, “Some of my colleagues want the Speaker of the House to have a magic wand. If we could close the border ourselves, we would have done it a long time ago,” reported The Hill. The Speaker’s comments came after the release of legislative text for three bills that would combine military assistance to Ukrain…

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