[AP] Senate rejects effort to halt arms sales to Israel, but most Democrats vote to block them (40 said YES, 7 said NO. Chuck Schumer among NO votes)
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was one of seven Democrats who voted to reject Senator Bernie Sanders' effort to block arms sales.
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The U.S. Senate rejected Senator Bernie Sanders' resolutions to block arms sales to Israel, though a majority of Democrats supported the measure. The vote highlights significant internal Democratic divisions, with leadership like Chuck Schumer opposing the halt.
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