Sanders\'s pledge could stymie the Biden administration\'s plans for a smooth congressional review process of the sale.
Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 20, 2024.pledged Thursday to introduce a resolution to block the Biden administration’s proposed $20 billion sale of additional U.S. weaponry to, telling an audience in his home state of Vermont that he will “lead the effort to make sure that we do not give any more arms to Israel unless there’s a radical change in politics.
“There will be another shipment of military weapons and planes that has to come before Congress to get an approval, and I will lead the effort to try to stop that,” Sandershas committed to introduce a Joint Resolution of Disapproval to block new $20B weapons sale to Israel. Activists secured this commitment at the senior center in Brattleboro, VT on Thursday.
, the Biden administration deliberately timed the notification for when both chambers of Congress were on recess in an effort to “avoid an ugly fight” over the sales.Sanders’ vow to introduce a resolution of disapproval could throw a wrench in the administration’s plans for a smooth congressional review process.earlier this month, the “only mechanism available to Congress to prevent this sale from advancing is a Joint Resolution of Disapproval .
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