geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 23 hours agoAOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down125
arrow-up1113arrow-down1external-linkAOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026lemmy.mlgeneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 23 hours agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-222 hours agoThe title of this post says it’s amending the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·22 hours 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-up4·21 hours agoThat’s not what that link said, nor is that how amendments or funding works.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·12 hours 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.