Sen. Lankford battles for support of border/Ukraine bill

After taking a political beating even from members of his own party, Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., tried to stay positive about the $118 billion border security bill, even though House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said it was “dead on arrival” even before it found its way to the lower chamber. The fact that Lankford’s bill also included billions of dollars for Ukraine and Israel also…