Senate again fails to block weapons to Israel
Senator John Fetterman broke with most of his party to support the arms sales and oppose limits on military action in Iran.
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Senator John Fetterman broke with most of his party to support the arms sales and oppose limits on military action in Iran.
The Senate rejected two joint resolutions of disapproval aimed at blocking $450 million in military sales to Israel. Despite failing, the vote saw record Democratic support, signaling a growing shift in the party's stance on arms transfers and international law compliance.
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The New Republic and NBC News frame the outcome as Republicans blocking a Democratic effort to limit or end U.S. military action in Iran, while Conservative Institute foregrounds Fetterman siding with Republicans. Several outlets, including TIME and The Washington Post, note that Fetterman was the only Democrat to vote against the resolution.
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