by Michael Arria | Apr 16, 2026 | AOC, Arms Sales, Bernie Sanders, Democratic Party, iran war, Iron Dome, Israel, News
On Wednesday night, the Senate rejected a pair of resolutions that would have blocked the sale of bombs and bulldozers to Israel. Although the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval, which were introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) failed to pass, a record number of Senators backed the effort. 40 Senators backed a resolution would have blocked the sale of $295 million in D9R and D9T Caterpillar…
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by Michael Arria | Apr 9, 2026 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, BDS, Democrats, Iron Dome, Israel, military aid, News Analysis
Last week, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said she would vote against any military aid to Israel, including weapons that are deemed “defensive.” Ocasio-Cortez made the comments to a New York City Democratic Socialists of America (NYC DSA) forum, which was first reported on by City & State. “I have not once ever voted to authorize funding to Israel, and I will never…
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