Space lasers, conscription, and Neville Chamberlain: Foreign aid bill amendments lead to competitive trolling from representatives

Published April 18, 2024 1:41pm ET



House members are looking to out-troll one another through amendments to bills funding aid to Ukraine and Israel.

Overall, 171 amendments have been introduced to add to the bills, with most of them serious. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) began the unserious additions on Wednesday, introducing an amendment that would require anyone who voted in favor of the Ukraine bill to be conscripted, or enrolled compulsorily, into the Ukrainian military. She has added nearly two dozen amendments.

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