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“Everybody’s looking for these things to be referendums on a bigger picture, but they’re not paying attention to the micro of it and the candidates themselves,” Darby Levin told JNS.
“If Trump’s going to replace appointees like Hegseth, he should do it while he can still get the replacements confirmed in the Senate,” Rep. Thomas Massie stated.
“In these races, antisemitism wasn’t disqualifying,” Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS.
“She has defended the civil liberties of every American and enforced the law without fear or favor,” the U.S. attorney general said.
The New York City mayor said that the election of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is “one that means so much to so many.”
“Given the breadth of the victory in the Senate and the House and governors’ mansions, it was a victory for team common sense,” the Jewish Democratic congressman said.
“Michiganders are feeling the squeeze at the grocery store and the gas station,” Jeremy Moss stated after winning the election.
“Thank you, Southwest Ohio. Let’s go fix this,” Rep. Greg Landsman said. “Let’s get to work.”
“It was the Democrats that moved away from Israel, not Israel away from the Democrats,” Dan Diker of the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs told JNS.
Trump defends his handling of the conflict after Vance cites war, Israel ties among reasons for Republican midterm losses.
Rep. Lois Frankel’s campaign website said that she “believes that Israel’s security is our security, and Israel’s values are our values.”
“The status quo in Washington is not working and voters have shown that Hampton Roads is ready for change,” Elaine Luria stated.