Poll: Parties divide over aid to Israel, Ukraine
There's slim majority support for military aid to both Israel and Ukraine, as well as partisan differences.
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House set to vote on GOP Israel aid bill
The GOP-led House is considering a $14.3 billion bill to support Israel, while the White House and Democrats on Capitol Hill want a supplemental bill that would also cover Ukraine aid and other national security interests. A vote on the bill is scheduled for Thursday. Meanwhile, in the Senate, Republican Tommy Tuberville is hearing it from members of his own party over his continued objections to military appointments. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
House passes $14.5 billion in Israel aid
The House passed a $14.5 billion military aid package for Israel in a 226-196 vote. The White House emphasized President Biden's intent to veto any bill solely for Israel, urging lawmakers to approve funding for Ukraine. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.
House's Israel bill lacks support in Senate
The $14.5 billion military aid package for Israel passed in the House of Representatives Thursday is not expected to be considered by the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on what this means for Israeli and U.S. priorities in the Middle East.
How Senators can bypass Tuberville's blockade
The Senate confirmed three military nominees Thursday -- a trickle of progress after Sen. Tommy Tuberville's months-long blockade. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains how lawmakers could get around the stoppage.
Blinken goes to Israel; Biden calls for pause
Strikes and flares lit up the sky in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday. This came as Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed for the region for the second time in less than a month. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Scott MacFarlane report.
Israel, Ukraine funding fight in Washington
The Biden administration pushed Congress Tuesday to approve its $105 billion national security supplemental request that includes support for both Israel and Ukraine as the House of Representatives prepares to consider legislation that would only support Israel. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
FBI director warns of elevated threats
Top Biden administration officials testified before Congress on Tuesday, warning that the Israel-Hamas war is increasing risks at home and threatening U.S. national security. This comes as the White House said it will veto a House GOP bill that only funds Israel and doesn't include more aid to Ukraine or for the border. Senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
Lawmakers at odds over Israel, Ukraine aid
President Biden's top advisers are pushing lawmakers to provide additional aid to Israel and Ukraine -- but Congress remains divided. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Blinken, Austin on aid for Israel and Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testified at a Senate hearing on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to send emergency aid to Israel and Ukraine. CBS News' chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Feds accuse 3 people of illegally shipping weaponry tech to Russia
New York resident and Canadian citizens allegedly conspired to export vital electronic components to Russia in violation of U.S. sanctions, prosecutors say.
Lawmakers clash over Israel, Ukraine aid
House Republicans released a $14.3 billion standalone bill Monday that would pay for aid to Israel by cutting funding to the IRS, teeing up a collision with the White House and Democratic-controlled Senate. Mr. Biden and Senate Democrats also want to pair aid for Israel with aid to Ukraine, which some House Republicans oppose. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on the funding fight in Congress and Robert Berger, a CBS News contributor, gives an update on the situation in Gaza.
Israel advances into Gaza amid U.S. aid talks
The Israel-Hamas war continues after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls Monday for an immediate cease-fire. In the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testified before the Senate appropriations committee about the Biden administration's requests for aid for Israel and Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has the latest from Israel, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on the battle shaping up in Congress.
Lawmakers unveil stand-alone Israel aid bill
As the war in the Middle East worsens, new Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is pushing for legislation that would merely provide funding for Israel and nothing else. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Congress has long legislative agenda awaiting
A government shutdown is possible after Nov. 17 if Congress does not pass a stopgap bill. But a funding bill isn't the only thing on the agenda as new House Speaker Mike Johnson starts his leadership role. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on what's next for the legislative body, which includes possible funding for two wars involving vital allies, Ukraine and Israel.
Russia's "quiet invasion" in Georgia
An influx of Russians into Georgia has stoked fears of war. Many also fear it could hurt Georgia’s chances of gaining membership into the European Union.
Kamala Harris: The 2023 60 Minutes Interview
Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions on Israel, the state of the war in Ukraine, gun violence, the 2024 election and more during a wide-ranging conversation with Bill Whitaker.
"Russians go home:" Georgians angered by influx of migrants
An influx of Russians into Georgia since Russia invaded Ukraine has stirred anger and fear in Georgia, which has been trying to escape the Kremlin's grip since 2008.
Vice President Kamala Harris on Israel, Ukraine and the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions on Israel, the state of the war in Ukraine, gun violence, the 2024 election and more during a wide-ranging conversation with Bill Whitaker.
U.S. must stand with Israel, Ukraine, Vice President Harris says
Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration are dealing with multiple crises abroad, with tensions boiling in the Middle East and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
U.S. says Russia executing soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby called the "barbaric" tactics "a symptom of how poorly Russia's military leaders know they're doing."
How Mike Johnson became House speaker
Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson won the House speaker's gavel Wednesday after three chaotic weeks on Capitol Hill. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
The House has a speaker again — what now?
The House on Wednesday elected Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as speaker after three weeks of dysfunction. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Robert Costa unpack what happens next.
Plan to nominate new House speaker candidate
With eight Republicans currently in the House Speaker race, the road could still be a long one, jeopardizing Ukraine and Israel funding and a government shutdown next month. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
Biden makes case for aid to Israel, Ukraine
President Biden addressed the nation in a rare primetime address Thursday, calling on Congress to pass a $100 billion funding package that includes money for Ukraine and Israel. New CBS News polling shows more than half of Americans disapprove of how the president is handling the Israel-Hamas conflict. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports from the White House.
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