Aid to Israel is included in the Senate-passed supplemental that the speaker has refused to bring up for a vote.
Senate Democrats, meanwhile, have refused to act on an Israel-only package, insisting the House stop holding Ukraine aid hostage first.
insisting the House stop holding Ukraine aid hostage first
That’s probably how this is gonna end up getting through. The GOP wants aid to Israel, the Dems want aid to Ukraine. I’m putting my money on both things passing in some compromise deal.
I think they need 2/3s so that’s a good bet.
Alt headline: GOP Vows to Make Things Worse Somehow
“The Commander-in-Chief and the Congress must discharge our fundamental duties without delay. The consequences of failure are clear, devastating, and avoidable,” McConnell (R-Ky.) added in a statement.
Fuck this turtle neck geriatric. His bullshit acting like Biden controls what the House does. Get the bill passed by the traitor Republicans and Biden will sign it. Of course the Putin Caucus won’t do that.
Iran should’ve just held back. They were going to gain more international credibility for showing restraint. The missile attacks did almost zero damage and just made Iran look weaker since Israel’s interception systems are superior.