geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 3 days agoAOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026lemmy.mlimagemessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down129
arrow-up1150arrow-down1imageAOC 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 · 3 days agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squareZaktor@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 days agoThe title of this post says it’s amending the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·3 days 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-up5·3 days agoThat’s not what that link said, nor is that how amendments or funding works.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days 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.