geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoAOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026imagemessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down127cross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1154arrow-down1imageAOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square143linkfedilinkcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 month agoThe title of this post says it’s amending the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 month agoWhen Googling it said the start of that bill was from 2024. https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-marjorie-taylor-greene-fails-to-win-votes-cut-funding-israel
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoThat’s not what that link said, nor is that how amendments or funding works.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoMy bad, I read it as if that’s what she was modifying. It didn’t make sense to me that they could modify a 2024 bill but I figured anything was possible these days.
The title of this post says it’s amending the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026.
When Googling it said the start of that bill was from 2024.
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-marjorie-taylor-greene-fails-to-win-votes-cut-funding-israel
That’s not what that link said, nor is that how amendments or funding works.
My bad, I read it as if that’s what she was modifying. It didn’t make sense to me that they could modify a 2024 bill but I figured anything was possible these days.