RUSH EXCERPT:
JOHNSON: "Israel is a critical ally of ours and I think most people understand the necessity of this funding. They're fighting for their very existence. They're the only stable democracy in the Middle East and mean, of course, for those of us who are believers, it’s a biblical admonition to stand with Israel. we will and- and they will prevail as long as they’re there with them, and this is an important, very important, symbolic gesture in a very important replenishment of their stockpiles."