The Seven Democrats Who Joined Republicans in Opposing Measure to Block Arms Sales to Israel
Senator Schiff argued that being a friend to Israel does not require agreement with the policies of the Netanyahu or Trump administrations.
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Senator Schiff argued that being a friend to Israel does not require agreement with the policies of the Netanyahu or Trump administrations.
The Senate rejected Senator Bernie Sanders' resolutions to block military equipment sales to Israel in a 40-59 vote. Seven Democrats joined Republicans to defeat the measures, highlighting a growing rift in the party as other prominent members shifted to support the block.
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Voted against the resolutions
Mentioned as President (2026 context)
Voted against the resolutions
Foreign Relations Committee Chairman
Voted in support of the resolutions
Voted against the resolutions
