Congress
“Everyone has a right to their opinion,” a spokesman for Rep. Tim Burchett said. “But they don’t have the right to bump the congressman.”
The Michigan Democrat has “repeatedly displayed conduct unbecoming of a member of the House of Representatives,” Rep. Buddy Carter said.
“There was a time where you couldn’t speak bad,” the U.S. president said. “But today, you have AOC plus three, and you have all these lunatics.”
“The United States and Israel have a moral obligation to address the dire conditions that threaten the lives of Palestinian families,” the legislators wrote to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The Block the Bombs Act would require congressional approval to transfer a variety of weapons systems to Jerusalem.
The United Nations has yet to release data from this year’s ceasefire to indicate whether an abundance of aid disincentivizes looting.
Rep. Brad Schneider called the decision “tactically questionable and strategically self-defeating.”
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a New Jersey Democrat, told JNS that the Trump administration’s decision “is unprecedented and completely unacceptable.”
“Our resolve to stand alongside the Jewish community, bring the hostages home and end Hamas’s terror once and for all remains stronger than ever,” the House majority whip said.
The State Dept. reportedly told Congress that the U.N. agency in charge of Palestinian aid is irrevocably linked to Hamas and must end its operations.
Opting to appear on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” the Jewish Democrat representing Michigan said: “Had I made it back for the vote yesterday, I would have voted yes to block offensive weapons to Israel.”
“It is Israel’s responsibility, and within its capacity, to address and resolve the situation,” stated Rep. Brad Schneider of Illinois, who is Jewish.
