The House Wednesday shot down an amendment to a State Department spending bill that would have blocked billions in U.S. military aid to Israel, but a substantial number of Democrats voted to cut off Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s war machine. The chamber defeated Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie’s amendment, 104-314, which would have stripped […]

Rep. Thomas Massie seeks to eliminate billions in annual aid through a new House appropriations amendment.

There’s a big split between Democratic leadership and the base of the party.

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark’s (D-MA) support for the amendment puts her at odds with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).