Lowey slams segregation of aid to Israel

In an earlier post, I discussed Eric Cantor (R-Va)'s idea to segregate aid to Israel from the rest of the foreign operations budget. As expected, the idea has been slammed by Nita Lowey (D-NY). Lowey disparaged the idea Monday as "reckless" and "outrageous."“Minority Whip Cantor’s proposal is as transparent as it is reckless," Lowey said in a statement. "Manipulating aid to Israel in this way