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Schumer rips Senate defense bill as Dems are poised to block it - Politico

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The vote reflected how the political debate over the conflict in the Middle East has sapped bipartisan support for a normally popular measure.

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Schumer rips Senate defense bill as Dems are poised to block it

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**Summary:** Senate Democrats are poised to block a $1.15 trillion annual defense policy bill due to opposition over the war with Iran. **Why It Matters:** This development highlights ongoing divisions within the Democratic Party and underscores the political challenges facing President Joe Biden's administration in securing bipartisan support for key national security measures.

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Jul 14 07:59 PMFirst
Schumer rips Senate defense bill as Dems are poised to block it - Politico
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Jul 14 07:59 PM
Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran
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Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran - The New York Times
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Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran - The New York Times
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