Senior House Democrats considered and then on Tueasday scuttled a letter to President Joe Biden to demand that he delay a pending $735 million sale of precision-guided missiles to Israel.

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Multiple reports said the House Foreign Affairs Committee planned to delay the deal as negotiations over a ceasefire in the region continue.

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Rep. Gregory Meeks, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is no longer expected to send a letter to the Biden administration calling for the $735 million arms deal between the US and Israel to be delayed despite plans to do so as of last night, three sources familiar with the situation told CNN Tuesday.

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Rep. Gregory Meeks, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is no longer expected to send a letter to the Biden administration calling for the $735 million arms deal between the US and Israel to be delayed despite plans to do so as of last night, three sources familiar with the situation told CNN on Tuesday.Meeks’ decision — a reversal of his plans from last night — came after there was further engagement between members of the committe…

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House Foreign Affairs Committee members are expected to meet as soon as Thursday with an administration official, as some Democrats decry a pending arms sale to Israel.

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A $735 million weapons sale is exposing fault lines in the Democratic Party over what to do about escalating violence in Israel, splitting party leaders who remain solid allies of Israel and more progressive Democrats who see Israel’s treatment of

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