Murray, president of the National Immigration forum. Washington journal starts now. Host good morning. It is sunday, march 17, 2024. The first shipment of aid to gaza to arrive by sea in decades landed over the weekend. The latest response to the humanitarian crisis in the region as israel continues its military response to the october 7 hamas attack that killed more than 1200 people. Growing rifts between leadership in washington as a growing Coalition Calls for more conditions on aid to israel amid its ongoing war in gaza which has so far killed more than 30,000 people. This morning, we want to know your thoughts on the u. S. In this conflict. Should the u. S. Cut or condition military aid israel . The number if you think yes is 202 7488000. If now , its 202 7488001. If youre unsure, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us, our number is 202 7488003. Please be sure to include your name and where you are writing in from. If you would like to contact us on social media, that is faceb
Landed over the weekend. The latest response to the humanitarian crisis in the region as israel continues itsâ– 5 military response to the october 7 hamas attack that killed more than 1200 people. Growing rifts between leadership in washington as a growing Coalition Calls for more conditions on aid to israel amid its oning war in gaza which has so far killed more than 30,000 people. This morning, we want to know your thoughts on the u. S. I cutn military aid israel . The number if you think yes is 202 7488000. If no, its 202 7488001. If youre unsure, 202 7488002. If you would like to text us, our number is 202 7488003. Please be sure to include your name and where you are writing in from. On social media, that is facebook. Com cspan or on x, cspanwj. One of the ways that rift was revealing itself was a Senate Speech by majority leader chuck schumer. Schumer called for a new election in israel in a scathing speech on netanyahu. He called for the Israeli Government to hold a new election
Brother. I promise you. I appreciate you. See why he broke down while talking about his little brother. Talking about his little brother. Couldnt have happened to a nicer guy there. Well get to that a little later on as we say good morning to you on this tuesday. Well start with that overnight warning from the white house aimed at syria. A brief but ominous statement claims that theres potential evidence that syria is preparing for another chemical weapons attack. You might remember an attack on a rebel held area in april killed dozens of people. The u. S. Followed that by firing 59 missiles at a syrian air base. The white house is now warning that another chemical attack will result in bashar assad and his military paying a heavy price. Several military officials were caught off guard by the white house announcement according to the new york times. Some questioning the timing of all of this. The white houses motivation for releasing the statement is unclear, but the public warning mig
Gathered with protesters. Ill tell you right now, this crazy, evil bill is not about going together, its about leaving people behind. Reporter republicans continued lastminute negotiations. This is the art of the possible and the the art of getting 50 votes. The Nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office revealing the Senate Healthcare bill would leave 22 million more americans uninsured over the next decade, 15 million more next year alone. Unfortunately the forgotten men and women remain ignored in both the house and senate bill, and thats what im trying to press. Republican senator ron johnson citeding the working class people President Trump has also called forgot zblen save medicare and medicaid and Social Security without cuts. The bill he now supports would slash medicaid spending by 800 billion. Im also very concerned about the medicaid cuts, what it means to our most vulnerable citizens. Knows concerns from senator Susan Collins now on the growing list of republicans who say they
I promise you. I appreciate why he broke down while talking about his little brother. Couldnt have happened to a nicer guy. Well get to that later. Over night warning from the white house aimed at syria. A brief but opposite news statement claims that theres potential evidence that syria is preparing for another chemical weapons attack. You might remember an attack on a rebel held area in april killed dozens of people. The u. S. Followed that by firing 59 missiles at a syrian air base. The white house is now warning another chemical attack will result in bashar assad and his military paying a heavy price. Several military officials were caught off guard by the white house announcement according to the new york times. Some questioning the timing of all of this. The white houses motivation for releasing the statement is unclear but the public warning might have been a way to deter the Bashar Al Assad regime from another strike. Well have more on this on good morning america. Now to the s