His crusade was unsuccessful but he shares an important perspective and a glimpse at the divide betwixt the Beltway and so many Gen-Z protesters . . .
“I don’t hear anyone saying, from either side of the aisle, ‘Don’t fund Israel.’ So why don’t we fund Israel today?” Marshall asked, rhetorically, on the Senate floor as he moved that the bill be passed by unanimous consent, which would waive the normal rules to which the bill is subject, including a filibuster. “Time is of the essence. The House has passed a standalone bill to fund Israel. The Senate should do the same.”
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'Holding Israel Hostage': Senate Democrats Block GOP Attempt To Unanimously Pass Bill To Aid Israel
Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Roger Marshall to pass a House bill that would send military aid to Israel funded by cuts to the IRS.
GOP senators try to force Democrats to take up House's stand-alone Israel bill
A group of Republican senators launched a "sneak attack" on Senate Democrats on Tuesday evening to try and force a vote on the House's stand-alone Israel bill.
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