Senate rejects bid to halt sale of bombs and rifles to Israel, but Democratic opposition grows - AP News
Senator Patty Murray changed her long-standing position to vote for blocking arms sales as a message to the Netanyahu government.
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The Senate rejected Senator Bernie Sanders' resolutions to block arms sales to Israel, but the vote revealed a record level of Democratic opposition driven by the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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