Majority of House Democrats Expected to Vote to End US Aid to Israel Amid Internal Party Debate
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 13 hours ago
What happened
Around 150 House Democrats plan to vote on a Republican-led proposal to end $3.3 billion in US aid to Israel, reflecting deep party divisions. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposes the move but will not enforce party discipline, while Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar supports it. The vote marks the first direct congressional decision on Israel aid this session amid rising tensions over US policy toward Israel and Palestinian rights.
- 01About 150 House Democrats are expected to support ending all US aid to Israel.
- 02Republican Thomas Massie introduced the proposal to stop $3.3 billion in aid.
- 03Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposes the proposal but won't pressure members.
- 04Jeffries suggests future aid may be conditioned on Israel improving Palestinian human rights.
- 05Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar urges Democrats to back the amendment.
- 06The vote is the first direct congressional vote on Israel aid in the current session.
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