House Democrats split on Israel aid as 103 vote to cut military
House Democrats fractured over Israel military aid Wednesday as 103 voted for an amendment to cut $3.3 billion in security assistance, nearly half the caucus breaking ranks. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposed the failed amendment, yet his second-in-command Katherine Clark voted for it. The split reflects shifting public opinion, with only 16 percent of Americans supporting unrestricted.
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