Senate Democratic Agenda

October 17, 2023 | Part Of Senate Party Leaders Hold News Conferences

2023-10-17T18:51:31-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjRhXC8wMTJcLzE2OTc1Njg4OTNfMDEyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19At a news conference on the Hill Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer once again reiterated the party’s commitment and support for Israel following deadly terror attacks by Hamas. Sen. Schumer said they’ll be working to get a supplemental package through the Senate that includes funding for Israel and Ukraine. All senators will be getting a classified briefing on Israel. Sen. Schumer said Sen. Bob Menendez will not be attending. Sen. Menendez is facing multiple federal charges including one for allegedly acting as a foreign agent.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reiterated at a news conference the party’s support for Israel following deadly attacks by Hamas in the southern part of the country. The senate leader said the party will be examining the Biden administration’s supplemental request that will include funding for Israel and Ukraine, but they want U.S. border security to be taken seriously as well.

At a news conference on the Hill Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer once again reiterated the party’s commitment and support for Israel following deadly… read more

At a news conference on the Hill Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer once again reiterated the party’s commitment and support for Israel following deadly terror attacks by Hamas. Sen. Schumer said they’ll be working to get a supplemental package through the Senate that includes funding for Israel and Ukraine. All senators will be getting a classified briefing on Israel. Sen. Schumer said Sen. Bob Menendez will not be attending. Sen. Menendez is facing multiple federal charges including one for allegedly acting as a foreign agent.

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