2/8/2024

Stop funding wars. We don’t have the money for starters.

ttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/these-17-gop-senators-voted-to-advance-a-95-3-billion-ukraine-and-israel-aid-package-without-the-controversial-border-provisions-that-republicans-have-rejected/ar-BB1hZyWa?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=c2b5ce2354004916a4f085dd54c5ac77&ei=13

Republicans, unable to reach agreement on a border deal, opted to move ahead without those provisions. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images© Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

• The Senate voted to advance a Ukraine and Israel aid bill — without any border provisions.
• Republicans had demanded border security measures, only to reject them as insufficiently harsh.
• 17 GOP senators joined Democrats in support of moving forward on the legislation.

So much for that border security deal.

kommonsentsjane