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The House has passed a resolution standing with Israel in the aftermath of attacks by Hamas (www.politico.com)
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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.

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[–] sugar_in_your_tea 2 points 1 year ago

Good job Massie, these kinds of resolutions are stupid, so good on you for standing up to your party.

We should instead be standing by the victims and looking for a way to end the conflict, not picking sides.