New speaker's Israel funding showdown with Biden, Democrats -- and Senate Republicans

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Senate leaders agree: Israel and Ukraine aid 'intertwined'Just after House Republicans unveiled the Israel aid bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer took to the Senate floor to reassert the importance of passing Biden's supplemental aid package that, in addition to aid for Israel and Ukraine, also includes money for Taiwan and southern border security.
32% : I am deeply disturbed by Speaker Johnson playing political games with Israeli emergency funding, something our nation has never done in a time of crisis.""We cannot afford to politicize the battle against Hamas and Iran, giving ammunition to anti-Israel extremists around the world," she added.

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