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Massie's $3.3 B Israel Aid Blockade Amendment Cancelled

7/3/2026

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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)'s amendment to block $3.3 billion in aid to Israel was cancelled on July 1, 2026 after a blockade halted funding.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Greg Meeks (D-N.Y.) opposed the amendment, saying it could cut humanitarian aid.
Rep. Greg Casar (D-Tex.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) supported the amendment, arguing the funds finance weapons used in Gaza.

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Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)'s amendment to block $3.3 billion in aid to Israel was cancelled on July 1, 2026 after a blockade halted funding.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Greg Meeks (D-N.Y.) opposed the amendment, saying it could cut humanitarian aid.
Rep. Greg Casar (D-Tex.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) supported the amendment, arguing the funds finance weapons used in Gaza.