US House defeats bid to cut off Israel aid in vote dividing Democrats
Over 100 House Democrats buck Jeffries and vote to cut all aid to Israel
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Over 100 House Democrats buck Jeffries and vote to cut all aid to Israel. Massie submitted the amendment to the annual State Department appropriations bill that the House will vote on later Wednesday. But Jeffries noted the "strongly held views" within the party on the issue and said leaders would not persuade members to vote a certain way.
Furthermore, Criticism of Israel by U.S. political leaders marks a dramatic shift. Massie’s amendment stirred stark divisions in the Democratic Party, for which Israel has become a splintering issue, particularly on the left flank. The issue also split Democratic leaders, who are usually in lockstep.
In addition, A notable group of Democrats agreed, offering sharp criticism of the Massie amendment. 7 invasion of Israel during an interview with a leftist news outlet Tuesday. His amendment would have barred any funding in the appropriations bill from being used for Israel, and blocked $3.3 billion in annual security assistance Washington sends Israel.
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Over 100 House Democrats buck Jeffries and vote to cut all aid to Israel.
reliability moderate3/3 sourcesMassie submitted the amendment to the annual State Department appropriations bill that the House will vote on later Wednesday.
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But Jeffries noted the "strongly held views" within the party on the issue and said leaders would not persuade members to vote a certain way.
according to CBS News — LatestCriticism of Israel by U.S. political leaders marks a dramatic shift.
according to The Straits Times - WorldMassie’s amendment stirred stark divisions in the Democratic Party, for which Israel has become a splintering issue, particularly on the left flank.
according to Washington ExaminerThe issue also split Democratic leaders, who are usually in lockstep.
according to CBS News — LatestA notable group of Democrats agreed, offering sharp criticism of the Massie amendment.
according to Fox News — Politics7 invasion of Israel during an interview with a leftist news outlet Tuesday.
according to Fox News — PoliticsHis amendment would have barred any funding in the appropriations bill from being used for Israel, and blocked $3.3 billion in annual security assistance Washington sends Israel.
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Over 100 House Democrats buck Jeffries and vote to cut all aid to Israel.
omitted byCenterPublic / Agenciescovered byLeft sideRight sideMassie submitted the amendment to the annual State Department appropriations bill that the House will vote on later Wednesday.
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