Interesting Global NewsEnglish · 1 year ago

US Senate Democrats block Republican bid to aid Israel, not Ukraine

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US Senate Democrats block Republican bid to aid Israel, not Ukraine

www.reuters.com

Interesting Global NewsEnglish · 1 year ago

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U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican effort to win quick approval for a bill providing emergency aid to Israel that passed the House of Representatives last week, but that provides no assistance for Ukraine's war against Russia.

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US Senate blocks bid to aid Israel, because some dumb shit that’s totally unrelated was tacked on to it.

Can we stop adding bullshit to bills that have nothing to do with the original matter at hand? How is this still a thing in 2023?

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