8 billion authorized by other committees were total of 733 billion that the house is poised to authorize for National Defense and mailing of the pedagogue and also of Nuclear Weapons and a few other agencies here and there. What are some of the key details, first of all a lot that everyone agrees on. In terms of the size of the military and pay raise in oversight of quality and military family housing. And stronger regulation of rubber chemicals in the lot of tricky Water Supplies your military bases. There is plenty of things that they disagree about and i would say the top thing is the amount of money. Which we can get into if you would like. The bill in the past years has been largely past the house on a bipartisan basis, this came out on a partyline vote, 33 to 24 only two republicans supporting the measure, don bacon supporting nebraska. What is it the republicans on the committee and certainly others in the caucus as well, what are their main concerns over the defense major . The
Have the very latest on what has been happening overseas as the siege in gaza and in israel continues at this hour. I want to share just a bit of the news that weve been able to get israel pounding gaza city this morning. The barrage of airstrikes coming as Hundreds Of Thousands of israeli troops amass at the border for the Israeli Military says they havent exactly decided on a Ground Incursion into gaza yet. However, they are preparing for it. Meantime the Us Government maintaining it will stand with israel as it strikes back against hamas, who infiltrated israel over the weekend. And more than 1200 israelis are confirmed dead at this hour. 22 american citizens also confirmed dead and 17 others remain missing. The us has sent munitions to israel as well as moved ships from the navys uss Gerald R Ford Carrier Strike group to the Eastern Mediterranean sea. President biden and congress grappling now with how best to help israel as the conflict in the middle east grows. Meantime, a Bipart
On the east coast and 7 00 p. M. On the west coast. It is now 5 00 a. M. In gaza. Welcome to hannity, we continue to monitor all the activity in the ground and on the skies ove gaza. It is always question of if, Ground Invasion will take place and that would be the response of israel. By the way tonight if hamas cared about the palestinian people, they would put their down their arms they would free their hostages and they would surrender. Innocent lives can be saved. They are responsible for decapitating and killing babies who now plan to fight for the death to maximize innocent casualties and what is a time o a pr victory. Hamas fighters should be quivering in fear. Right now, their deaths are imminent, there is no other option. Terrorists have been barbaric. With any group of monsters that are willing to behead babies, ra rape and burn women alive, shoot the elderly in their home and upload their atrocities to social media, what In The Name Of freedom . Are you serious . That would
Deescalate limited military actions and avoid civilian casualties. The white house statement about the content of the phone call between trump an article and were probably drafted before the conversation took place because it did not reflect the truth well in the latest developments the u. S. Secretary of state has denied washington is sending a thirty thousand Strong Security force to the border between syria and turkey u. S. Officials were quoted earlier this week saying the force would include kurdish fighters but according to Rex Tillerson those officials misspoke and the plans have been misrepresented well for more on the story we can now bringing Richard Becker from the antiwar answer coalition richard thank you very much indeed for joining us i mean well as i look at it then those reports of a u. S. Backed border force came out at the start of the week and they prompted a furious response from turkey we why do you think its taken until now for Rex Tillerson to deny that. Well it
According to Rex Tillerson those officials misspoke and the plans were misrepresented antiwar activist Richard Becker says the Turkish Military advance in syria has created a difficult situation for the u. S. Of course the Nato Alliance is not a defensive alliance its an office of alliance thats headed by the United States and which so many more countries now belong to since the fall of the soviet union but turkey despite that expansion continues to occupy a very important place in nato and so again here we have what appears to be a somewhat intractable contradiction between the u. S. Interest in syria and the u. S. Interest in nato and so this is something that theyre trying to find a way out of but its very difficult given the fact that it was the United States along with turkey saudi Arabia France britain which caused the destabilization of syria and led to the present circumstances. Conflicts between turkey and Kurdish Forces in Northern Syria has caused global loam and triggered m