House Passes Bill to Force Delivery of Arms to Israel
The House of Representatives voted 224-187 on May 16 to pass a bill that would require the Biden administration to stop holding up shipments of approved offensive weapons to Israel (see 2405130028). Proponents said the Israel Security Assistance Support Act…
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would ensure Israel can defend itself against Hamas and other threats. However, the legislation faces an uphill fight in the Democrat-led Senate, and the White House issued a veto threat May 14 saying the bill would infringe on the president’s authority.