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On the recordJuly 21, 2025
What it does do is cut off defensive Iron Dome capacities while allowing the actual bombs killing Palestinians to continue. I have long stated that I do not believe that adding to the death count of innocent victims to this war is constructive to its end.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez discusses the implications of the amendment on military aid.

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