Last updated on Sun October 31, 2021 at 12:33 PM Washington DC time.
Jewish, Anti-semitism
Castro (D-TX-20) 10/30/2021: Retweet of @SpeakerStraus – “The antisemitism that has appeared in Austin and San Antonio in recent days is appalling. It’s not what Texas is about and it should be swiftly condemned by all who hold positions of public trust. Link to www.tpr.org”
Rosen (D-NV) 10/30/2021: Tweet – “The uptick in antisemitic violence has highlighted an urgent need to provide houses of worship & other vulnerable institutions with security enhancements. The Build Back Better bill includes an additional $100 million I fought to secure for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. Link to quoted tweetTucked within Democrats’ $1.75 trillion “Build Back Better” budget proposal announced on Thursday is an additional $100 million boost for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), @marcrod97 reports. #DailyKickoff https://t.co/33mu08Fqb1”
Afghanistan
Bacon (R-NE-2) 10/30/2021: Twitter thread – “The State Department should not be concealing what they consider embarrassing info on the Afghan withdrawal debacle. We need transparency and citizens should hear the whole truth on what went wrong. Link to www.washingtonexaminer.com Link to reply@RepDonBacon We want transparency on the Insurrection. @GaryWas07 The Speaker shouldn’t have kicked off two GOP members, a first in the history of the House. It is now delegitimized.”
Issa (R-CA-50) 10/31/2021: Retweet of @peterjhasson – “Still periodically blows my mind to remember that Biden/the Biden admin: - Denied that any Americans were stranded in Afghanistan - Promised not to leave Afghanistan until all Americans were out - Proceeded to leave hundreds of stranded Americans behind”
Long (R-MO-7) 10/30/2021: Retweet of @NickAdamsinUSA – “When Joe Biden botched Afghanistan he imported ISIS to America!”
Long (R-MO-7) 10/31/2021: Retweet of @peterjhasson – “Still periodically blows my mind to remember that Biden/the Biden admin: - Denied that any Americans were stranded in Afghanistan - Promised not to leave Afghanistan until all Americans were out - Proceeded to leave hundreds of stranded Americans behind”
Portman (R-OH) 10/30/2021: Tweet – “President Biden’s rushed and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan has undermined our national security and left the United States more vulnerable to terrorist attack. Link to www.washingtonpost.com”
Other - Middle East
Buck (R-CO-4) 10/30/2021: Tweet – “Joe Biden’s weakness is allowing ISIS to grow stronger. America is less safe because of Joe Biden. Link to www.wsj.com”
Tenney (R-NY-22) 10/30/2021: Retweet of @michaelgwaltz – “Migrants from 60+ countries are pouring across our open border. Plus 5K of the most hardened ISIS & al-Qaeda terrorists escaped Afg & we have no idea of where they are. Now, we have an ISIS terror threat against N Virginia shopping malls. Border security is national security. Link to video”
Waltz (R-FL-6) 10/30/2021: Tweet – “Migrants from 60+ countries are pouring across our open border. Plus 5K of the most hardened ISIS & al-Qaeda terrorists escaped Afg & we have no idea of where they are. Now, we have an ISIS terror threat against N Virginia shopping malls. Border security is national security. Link to video”