Sanders to Push Amendment Removing Military Funding for Israel in Aid Package


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Truthout— Sanders's amendment would restore US funding to UNRWA, the most important aid agency working in Gaza.

Common Dreams—Sanders Pushes Amendment to 'Cut Billions in Offensive Military Funding to Israel'. Update: The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted down a procedural motion that would have allowed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and other lawmakers to...

KTVZ—Wyden votes for aid bill for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan; Merkley opposes it over military aid to Israel. WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Tuesday applauded the passage of legislation to provide Ukraine, Israel, and America’s Indo-Pacific partners with $95 billion in security assistance to support their national defense, including $9.15 billion in lifesaving humanitarian aid, and to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States. Fellow Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley,

www.counterpunch.org—Ending Unfettered Military Aid to Israel and Restoring UNRWA Funding. Remarks before the US Senate. M. President, The Senate will soon vote on a $95 billion supplemental spending package. $95 billion. That’s a lot of money – especially at a time when many Americans are unable to afford their rent or pay their mortgages, pay their bills, afford healthcare, are struggling with student debt or More