If the conflict in Israel drags on for weeks, Democrats in Congress may eventually split over it.
It would showcase a divide that echoes — but doesn't exactly mirror — GOP discord over Ukraine.
It's a divide that might echo — though not exactly mirror — Republicans' divisions over Ukraine.
When the invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, lawmakers were relatively united in levying harsh sanctions against Russia and approving billions in aid to Ukraine.
That arguments has in turn driven opposition to Ukraine aid among GOP voters; 71% of Republicans said that the US should not authorize any new funding for Ukraine in an August poll from CNN.
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