Israel aid bill from House is a 'joke,' says Schumer, and Biden threatens veto

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Israel aid bill from House is a 'joke,' says Schumer, and Biden threatens veto
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'It's not going anywhere,' Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said from the Senate floor Wednesday.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer railed against House Republicans' standalone Israel aid proposal, declaring it a 'joke' and 'stunningly unserious.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ben Cardin of Maryland called the proposal a 'nonstarter.''It's a nonstarter the way they're handling this,' Cardin said. But even if the legislation found some Democratic support in the Senate, President Biden is threatening to veto it.

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