{"id":2220625,"date":"2024-04-14T11:28:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T15:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-pledges-support-for-israel-after-iran-attack-republicans-remind-him-senate-blocked-aid\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T11:29:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T15:29:42","slug":"schumer-pledges-support-for-israel-after-iran-attack-republicans-remind-him-senate-blocked-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-pledges-support-for-israel-after-iran-attack-republicans-remind-him-senate-blocked-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumer reaffirms backing for Israel post Iran attack, as GOP highlights Senate&#8217;s aid block"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschumer-pledges-support-for-israel-after-iran-attack-republicans-remind-him-senate-blocked-aid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2220625&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer\u200b vocalizes \u200csupport \u2064for Israel following Iran&#8217;s attack, emphasizing US solidarity in defense. GOP criticizes Democrat-led Senate\u200b for rejecting $14.3 billion in\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-cruz-cancun-blame-stems-from-acute-trump-withdrawal-in-msm\/\" title=\"Sen. Cruz: Cancun blame stems from \u2018acute Trump withdrawal\u2019 in MSM\">emergency aid<\/a> for Israel, prompting calls for immediate action. Republicans like Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Roger Marshall denounce Schumer&#8217;s stance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-says-democrats-are-causing-exodus-from-california-therere-too-many-people-with-their-hand-out\/\" title=\"Bill Maher Says Democrats Are Causing 'Exodus' from California: 'There\u2019re Too Many People with Their Hand Out\u2019\">citing failed attempts<\/a>\u2063 to secure aid for Israel amid escalating tensions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>When Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/heres-how-congress-is-responding-to-irans-attack-on-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voiced support<\/a> for Israel amid a drone and missile attack from Iran this weekend, his GOP colleagues quickly pointed out how the Democrat-led upper chamber has rejected legislation that would provide aid to the U.S. ally.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Israel is under attack from Iran, we stand with Israel and its people, and the United States will do everything we can to support Israel\u2019s defense against Iran,\u201d Schumer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer\/status\/1779271515277504873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a post to X on Saturday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As Israel is under attack from Iran, we stand with Israel and its people, and the United States will do everything we can to support Israel\u2019s defense against Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer\/status\/1779271515277504873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Multiple Republican lawmakers responded by pointing out how the Senate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/senate-blocks-14-3-billion-in-aid-for-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blocked<\/a> a House-passed bill that would have provided $14.3 billion in emergency aid to Israel while also slashing the same amount of funds meant for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood! [Schumer],\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz\/status\/1779343060532396209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exclaimed<\/a> Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). \u201cThen let\u2019s vote on Monday on the emergency military aid for Israel bill that YOU blocked! And every single Dem senator voted with you. Let\u2019s make it 100-0, that we all stand united with Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chuckschumer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@chuckschumer<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Then let\u2019s vote on Monday on the emergency military aid for Israel bill that YOU blocked!<\/p>\n<p>And every single Dem senator voted with you. <\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s make it 100-0, that we all stand united with Israel. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jT3P7DM1yI\">https:\/\/t.co\/jT3P7DM1yI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz\/status\/1779343060532396209?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), who <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/4310130-senate-blocks-house-bill-israel-irs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joined Cruz<\/a> and other Republicans in trying to advance the IRS offset bill in November only to get stymied by the Democrats, also shot back at Schumer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We brought aid for Israel to the Senate floor FOUR TIMES since the unprovoked, brutal attacks on Oct 7th. Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats blocked our efforts every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-ripped-for-bizarre-distortion-of-clarence-thomas-dissent-in-pa-election-case\/\" title=\"CNN Ripped For \u2018Bizarre Distortion\u2019 Of Clarence Thomas Dissent In PA Election Case\">single time<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Actions speak louder than words. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AvhYAnGM0m\">https:\/\/t.co\/AvhYAnGM0m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr. Roger Marshall (@RogerMarshallMD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RogerMarshallMD\/status\/1779310513488327088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe brought aid for Israel to the Senate floor FOUR TIMES since the unprovoked, brutal attacks on Oct 7th,\u201d Marshall said, referring to the attacks by Hamas on Israel last fall. \u201cChuck Schumer and Senate Democrats blocked our efforts every single time. Actions speak louder than words.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schumer pressed forward with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/senate-passes-95-billion-foreign-aid-bill-despite-opposition-from-over-half-of-republican-senators\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another package<\/a> that seeks to provide aid to Israel as well as other countries such as Ukraine and Taiwan. That bill, priced at roughly $95 billion, passed the Senate in February but has not been taken up by the GOP-led House.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been 163 days since [the House GOP] sent Chuck Schumer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-indo-pacific-supplemental-a-joke-wont-stop-china-rep-gallagher\/\" title=\"Rep. Gallagher dismisses Biden's Indo-Pacific Supplemental as ineffective in countering China.\">standalone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">aid package<\/a><\/a> to support our ally Israel. As the Biden White House appeases terrorists and undercuts Israel, Schumer is not just complicit, but has also refused to take up this aid package, emboldening Iran to unjustly attack Israel,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepBethVanDuyne\/status\/1779287521442083188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s been 163 days since <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouseGOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HouseGOP<\/a> sent Chuck Schumer a standalone aid package to support our ally Israel. As the Biden White House appeases terrorists and undercuts Israel, Schumer is not just complicit, but has also refused to take up this aid package, emboldening Iran to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rapXX0KAUd\">https:\/\/t.co\/rapXX0KAUd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (@RepBethVanDuyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepBethVanDuyne\/status\/1779287521442083188?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSenator Schumer, as sirens are sounding in Israel, when will you stop holding aid to Israel hostage to your petty politics?\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) backs Israel during Iran attack. 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