Biden threatens to veto House GOP's bill to aid Israel

By Tony Bertuca / November 1, 2023 at 10:18 AM
President Biden intends to veto the House GOP's standalone bill to aid Israel in the unlikely event Congress passes it because it doesn't include funds for Ukraine and is contingent upon cutting the Internal Revenue Service, according to the White House Office of Management and Budget. The bill would provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel, which is at war with Hamas. Biden, however, wants the aid passed as part of a single $106 billion package, which includes funds for...

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