U.S. President Joe Biden would veto a House of Representatives Republican bill to provide aid to Israel but not Ukraine, which includes cuts to funding for the Internal Revenue Service, were it to pass both chambers, the White House said on Tuesday. Source(s): Reuters ...
The House GOP's proposed bill cuts sets up a battle with the White House and the Senate over how to support Israel.
A bill providing military aid to Israel was signed by Pres. Obama on the eve of Mitt Romney's visit there. The White House denied that politics influenced the timing. The president also said he'd speed $70 mil in aid for a short-range missile defense system to thwart rockets shot from...
The White House has been pushing Mr Johnson to allow a vote, as have Senate Republicans and Democrats. “If House Republicans put the Senate supplemental (spending bill) on the floor, I believe it would pass today, reach the president’s desk tonight and Israel would get the ...
Washington— The House on Tuesday rejected a standalone bill to send billions of dollars in aid to Israel, with Republicans joining Democrats to defeat the effort to separate the assistance from a broader national security package that appears to be stalled in the Senate. ...
House okays foreign aid bill; includes aid to Israel, EgyptHILLEL KUTTLER
Rep. Mike Johnson, the new GOP House Speaker, is eager to send military aid to Israel but is not willing to prioritize aid to Ukraine.
Sunday’s 67-27 vote to move forward on the $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other countries comes as former President Donald Trump is trying to kill the assistance.
policy-making, Johnson has taken aim not just at President Joe Biden and Democrats but also Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. On Monday, Johnson released the text of hisIsrael funding bill, which splits up aid for Ukraine and Israel and takes a bite out of Biden’s Inflation ...
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