When we began our effort in the Senate to cut military funding for Israel, we had 11 votes. And then we went up to 27 votes. And a couple of weeks ago, We went up to 40 votes. 80% of the Democratic caucus now understands American Taxpayer dollars do not go to fund a government which has committed genocide. But it's not only the militarism of Trump that we've got to worry about. We got to worry about another issue that I fear is not getting the attention that it deserves. (17:02–17:20)
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Asserts that support for cutting military funding for Israel increased to 40 votes, with 80% of the Democratic caucus understanding the issue.
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