Tlaib Leads Call for $1.2 Billion in Humanitarian Assistance for Yemen

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Tlaib Leads Call for $1.2 Billion in Humanitarian Assistance for Yemen
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'Without a significant increase in American assistance... we fear that 2023 will be a heartbreakingly deadly year for everyday Yemenis,' Tlaib and 23 other House Democrats wrote.

on Monday led two dozen House Democrats in urging Congress to allocate at least $1.2 billion in humanitarian aid for Yemen—whose people have suffered eight years of U.S.-backed Saudi war—in next year's budget.

"Yemen has the grim title of the world's worst humanitarian crisis, with over 4 million Yemenis displaced and an estimated 80% of the country's 30 million people reliant upon some form of assistance for their survival," the letter, which was first sent last week, asserts.

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