The resolutions were opposed by all Republicans as well as most Democrats in the Senate, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

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19 Senate Democrats back unsuccessful attempt to block weapons shipments to Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The United States Senate has not supported the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRD) aimed at blocking the sale of over $20 billion in offensive US weaponry to Israel.

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US Senate Denies Resolutions To Block Arms Sales To Israel Amid Gaza War - Iran Front Page

In a closely watched vote on Wednesday, the Senate rejected by an overwhelming majority three resolutions that sought to impose restrictions on U.S. arms sales to Israel. The outcome, however, showcased a growing schism within the Democratic Party over the policies of Israel’s right-wing government and the U.S. response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The measures led by Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont – blocking the $20 billion sales deal of…

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Why the Senate’s Israel vote matters, as Democrats divide on the Jewish state

… US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), joined by fellow senators (L-R) U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), U.S. Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) a U.S. Sen.  Full story here. 
More Sen. Welch News  Published by www.timesofisrael.com       The post Third of Senate Democrats back failed motions to block US arms sales to Israel appeared first on Quorum Call.

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Third of Senate Democrats back failed motions to block US arms sales to Israel

A group of Democratic senators failed in their bid to block shipments of US weapons to Israel after several procedural motions were voted down in the upper chamber Wednesday evening. The long shot initiative was led by progressive Senator Bernie Sanders, who caucuses with Joe Biden’s Democratic Party and has been a vocal opponent of […] The post Group of US Senate Democrats fail to block weapon sales to Israel appeared first on Insider Paper.

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Group of US Senate Democrats fail to block weapon sales to Israel

A bill proposing a ban on the export of U.S. weapons to Israel was soundly defeated in a 79-18 vote in the Senate on Wednesday, with one senator voting present.
The measure, proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), aimed to ban the sale of tank munitions, mortar munitions and JDAM systems to Israel.
Although the bill was defeated, almost one-third of Democratic senators voted in favor of it.
18 Democrats voted in favor of banning a $774 mill…

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Bill banning weapons exports to Israel defeated in Senate

A bid by progressive and anti-war Democrats to curtail U.S. military shipments and war aid to Israel was defeated in the U.S. Senate by a 79 to 15 vote.

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Senate shoots down bid to curtail U.S. war aid, block weapons shipments to Israel

The United States Senate has rejected a bill that aimed to block a US weapons sale to Israel amid the country’s war on Gaza, an outcome that rights advocates say does not take away from a growing push to condition aid to Washington’s top ally. A resolution to halt the sale of tank rounds failed to advance in a 79 to 18 vote on Wednesday, with prominent progressives and mainstream Democratic senators backing the effort. Two more resolutions to ha…

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US Senate Votes Down Effort to Withhold Weapons to Israel amid Gaza War - TV360 Nigeria

Thu 21 November 2024: The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for the Palestinian rights movement. Washington, DC – The United States Senate has rejected a bill that aimed to block a US weapons sale to Israel amid the country’s war on Gaza, an outcome that rights advocates say […]

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US SENATE VOTES DOWN EFFORT TO WITHHOLD WEAPONS TO ISRAEL AMID GAZA WAR

8 Senate Dems Endorse Bernie Sanders’ Bid to Stop Arm Shipments to Israel in Colossal Betrayal of US Ally Edited by: Fern Sidman The recent vote in the U.S. Senate to cancel $20 billion in pending arms sales to Israel marks a troubling milestone, highlighting a deepening divide over America’s unwavering commitment to its closest ally in the Middle East. While Republican senators stood firm in their unanimous opposition to this measure, a signifi…

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