{"id":517782,"date":"2026-06-30T06:55:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/517782\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T06:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:55:14","slug":"democratic-lawmaker-to-vote-for-measure-halting-us-military-aid-to-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/517782\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic lawmaker to vote for measure halting US military aid to Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">Democratic Representative Greg Casar said on Monday he will vote in favour of a House amendment to cut off taxpayer funding for Israel&#8217;s military, accusing the Israeli government of committing war crimes in Gaza and helping draw the US into war with Iran.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">&#8220;Soon, the House will vote on an amendment to block taxpayer funding to Israel\u2019s military. I will vote yes,&#8221; Casar, a Democrat from Texas who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">&#8220;The Israeli government committed war crimes in Gaza and helped drag America into war with Iran. Americans should not be financing more weapons for Netanyahu,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"\" class=\"\">The amendment, introduced by Republican Representative Thomas Massie to a State Department and national security spending bill, would cancel the $3.3 billion Israel receives annually in foreign military aid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Democratic Representative Greg Casar said on Monday he will vote in favour of a House amendment to cut&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517783,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":["post-517782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}