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Top three candidates for Pelosi's seat differ on Iron Dome funding

Chan called for stopping military funding and prioritizing humanitarian aid to Gaza, without specifying her position on Iron Dome funding.

Top three candidates for Pelosi's seat differ on Iron Dome funding
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At a San Francisco debate, House candidates Saikat Chakrabarti, Connie Chan and Scott Wiener disagreed over whether U.S. military aid to Israel should include funding for the Iron Dome. Their positions come as they compete for Nancy Pelosi’s seat.

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Connie Chan D · CA
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House candidate calling for a halt to military funding to Israel

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House candidate supporting Iron Dome funding while opposing offensive arms sales to Israel

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House candidate opposing U.S. military funding to Israel

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Nancy Pelosi
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Representative and former employer of Chakrabarti

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