Tlaib Slams House Israel Aid Bill as “Blank Check to Netanyahu’s Genocide”

A standalone bill to send $17.6 billion in unconditional assistance to Israel failed in the House on Tuesday night. Lawmakers cited a wide range of rationales for their opposition, with progressives specifically objecting to the idea of sending Israel a “blank check” for its genocidal assault on Gaza. Due to stringent rules for certain types of bills set as a condition by the Republicans’ most far...

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