‘Pro-Israel’ Biden Would Veto Standalone Israel Bill: White House
President Joe Biden plans to veto a single bill that would aid Israel during its war against Hamas terrorists, according to the White House, but the White House also plans to veto a single bill that would aid Israel during its war against Hamas terrorists, but the White House also plans to veto support for […]
Republicans’ standalone Israel aid bill fails in House vote | House of Representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a Republican-led bill that would have provided $17.6 billion to Israel, but Democrats said instead it would also provide aid to Ukraine, international humanitarian funding and new funding for border security. He said he hopes to see a vote on the wide-ranging bill. . The vote was […]
Tom Suozzi breaks with Biden and Democrats, backs GOP’s Israel aid bill
Former Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi announced on Tuesday that he would support a House Republican bill that would provide additional aid to Israel in its war against Hamas, breaking with President Biden and other party leaders. Mr. Suozzi, a former three-term congressman from New York’s 3rd District, was appointed ahead of a Feb. 13 special […]
Blinken Arrives in Israel with ‘Serious Proposal’ for Hostage Deal, ‘Expanding’ Truce
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived late Tuesday night to discuss what he called a “serious offer” for a deal in which Hamas would release the remaining 136 Israeli hostages in exchange for a long-term halt in the war in Gaza. I visited there. Blinken’s visit will be his sixth since the war began […]
U.S. House Rejects $17.6B Stand-Alone Aid Proposal For Israel
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) speaks at the foot of the House steps during a candlelight vigil in Washington, DC, on January 17, 2024. (Photo provided by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) OAN’s Elizabeth Bolbelding6:25 PM – Tuesday, February 6, 2024 The U.S. House of Representatives has failed to pass a separate $17.6 billion emergency […]
House rejects standalone Israel aid bill after Biden’s veto threat
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a standalone bill that would have provided $17.6 billion in military aid to Israel. The bill, which the White House has denounced as a “political ploy,” would have been vetoed if it went to President Biden’s desk. The bill, signed by a bipartisan group of senators and the […]
House torpedoes stand-alone Israel aid bill
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a bill providing $17.6 billion in aid to Israel, sinking Congress’s latest effort to help the beleaguered Middle East ally and casting doubt on the fate of future foreign aid. . The vote was 250-180, falling short of the two-thirds majority needed to pass the bill, and critics […]
Speaker Johnson’s $17 billion Israel aid bill fails in House
A policy aimed at giving $17.6 billion to Israel failed to pass the House of Representatives on Tuesday. It was under threat of a veto from the White House, which wants Congress to consider aid to Israel as part of a massive $118 billion security package, and Republicans who want to offset the cost with […]
Johnson rips Biden’s threat to veto $17 billion Israel aid bill as ‘act of betrayal’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) slammed President Biden on Monday night after the White House threatened to veto the House Republicans’ standalone Israel aid bill. “The President’s threat to veto the bill is an act of betrayal,” Johnson said in a statement. “Israel is at war, fighting for its very right to exist, while the […]
Argentina’s Javier Milei Arrives in Israel for Whirlwind Tour in Support of War on Hamas
Argentina’s President Javier Millay arrives in Tel Aviv, Israel. Tuesday Afternoon (local time) as part of a 3-day visit. The trip will be Milay’s first official state visit as Argentina’s head of state, following his inauguration ceremony in December. trip He traveled to Davos, Switzerland, in January, but did not participate in any official events […]