Graham to Kerry: ‘Let Me Know What I Can Do’ to Help With Boehner (Video)
Following remarks Wednesday from Speaker John A. Boehner saying IMF aid to Ukraine is unnecessary , Sen. Lindsey Graham personally offered assistance to Secretary of State John Kerry as the House and Senate continue to debate the appropriate response to the Ukrainian crisis .
“Hey, John, good job,” the South Carolina Republican was heard saying before Kerry turned off the desk mic. “Let me know what I can do to help you with Boehner.”
Graham’s remarks were caught following a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the State Department’s fiscal 2015 budget. Meanwhile, Kerry travels to London on Friday to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Correction 11:40 p.m. An earlier version of this report misstated where Kerry is traveling on Friday.