"The first bill I'm going to bring to this floor in a little while will be in support of our dear friend Israel and we are overdue in getting that done," Johnson said as he accepted the speakership.
The House backed the resolution by 412 to 10, with six members voting "present," reflecting traditional strong support in Congress for the Jewish state. The non-binding measure reaffirms U.S. commitment to Israel and calls on Hamas to immediately cease attacks and release every hostage.
He's an election "truther" Republican. He's not going to do anything with healthcare except make it worse.
Politico: The House has passed a resolution standing with Israel in the aftermath of attacks by Hamas
Nine progressive Democrats voted nay:
- Jamaal Bowman
- Andre Carson
- Cori Bush
- Al Green
- Summer Lee
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Ilhan Omar
- Delia Ramirez
- Rashida Talib
They were joined by one Republican, Thomas Massie.
Six Democrats voted present on the resolution: Greg Casar, Joaquin Castro, Nydia Velázquez, Ayanna Pressley, Chuy Garcia and Pramila Jayapal.
- Rashida Talib
Imagine calling your magazine Politico when you can't even spell the names of politicians correctly smh
being a congressman is so fucking easy. take 3 hours out of your day of harassing aides and reading People magazine in your office to vote aye on the Love And Support Israel Bill #689.
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