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Hello and

welcome to DSR Daily, the show in which we try to tell you a little bit about what's going on in the world,

talk a little bit about what it means.

I'm David Rothkoff joined as ever by Chris

Kottmore. How you doing Chris? I'm doing well thank you.

Excellent and Riley Fester. How are you today, Riley? Pretty good.

Chris, what are you starting off looking at?

I'm looking at your boy Mike Johnson.

After months of delay, House Speaker Mike Johnson recently presented a strategic, I can't even say this with a stray face. A strategic plan aiming at aiming to balance internal Republican disputes by segmenting aid into four separate

bills for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and other foreign policy demands such as seizing Russian assets and possibly banning

Tik-Tok.

The plan which departs from a previously passed Senate bill by potentially excluding humanitarian aid focused on Gaza has been met with

mixed reactions within his party.

Far right members are particularly upset over the absence of border security measures linked to foreign aid a

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