Members on the Record (Automated) for Mon November 01, 2021

Israel - Palestine

Green (R-TN-7) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “We must stand with Israel, our closest ally, not undermine them. Joined @RepLeeZeldin and 200 @HouseGOP colleagues in opposing such a move by the Biden Administration: Link to quoted tweetThe Biden Admin must not betray our alliance with Israel by reopening the US Consulate in Jerusalem, which is being pushed by the PA to divide Israel's capital. I was proud to lead a letter this AM to @POTUS, signed by 200 House Republicans, laying out our strong opposition. https://t.co/oFAzqCi2m2”

Zeldin (R-NY-1) 11/01/2021: Twitter thread – “The Biden Admin must not betray our alliance with Israel by reopening the US Consulate in Jerusalem, which is being pushed by the PA to divide Israel's capital. I was proud to lead a letter this AM to @POTUS, signed by 200 House Republicans, laying out our strong opposition. Link to photo Read more from @marcrod97 @J_Insider: @GOPLeader @SteveScalise @RepStefanik @RepMcCaul @RepKayGranger @HouseGOP Link to jewishinsider.com Here’s this morning’s entire letter to President Biden, opposing the reopening of the US Consulate in Jerusalem, signed by 200 House Republicans: Link to zeldin.house.gov”

Hagerty (R-TN) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “After introducing legislation to protect full & faithful implementation of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995, I was pleased to receive confirmation from Dep. Sec. Brian McKeon that Israel must consent before opening any diplomatic facility in their country.Link to www.jpost.com”

Rubio (R-FL) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD alone! Deuteronomy 6:4”

Apartheid

Cawthorn (R-NC-11) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Forced injections mandated by the federal government are nothing short of subsidized medical apartheid.”

Jewish, Anti-semitism

Daines (R-MT) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Stopped by the new Chabad Lubavitch Center for Jewish Life and Learning in Bozeman today. I always enjoy spending quality time with my good friend Rabbi Chaim Bruk. Link to photo”

Iran

Womack (R-AR-3) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “While POTUS Biden is abroad, let's review some of his foreign policy thus far: - Greenlighting Putin's pipeline, which is already weaponizing energy shortages - Leaving Americans in Afghanistan - Signaling concessions to Iran - Southern border crisis - CCP aggression flourishing”

Cruz (R-TX) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Nope. Joe Biden has ZERO constitutional authority to make that commitment. Unless any deal w/ Iran is ratified by the Senate as a treaty—which Biden knows will NOT happen—it is a 100% certainty that any future Republican president will tear it up. Again. Link to www.theguardian.com”

Saudi Arabia

Gooden (R-TX-5) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “Joe Biden blamed high gas prices on Saudi Arabia not pumping more oil. Since Biden took office, he has blocked the Keystone XL pipeline and suspended new oil and gas leases.”

Scalise (R-LA-1) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Joe Biden has been a better president for Saudi oil companies than for hardworking American families. Let that sink in. Link to www.cnbc.com”

Cornyn (R-TX) 10/31/2021: Twitter thread – “Biden disappointed by lack of climate commitments from China, Russia Link to thehill.com They are happy to see the rest of the world limit energy sources and restrict their economies while China is on a building binge of coal-fired plants, and Russia and Saudi Arabia fill the void left by constraints on US energy production.”

Turkey

Pallone (D-NJ-6) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Good to see President Biden is holding Erdogan accountable for his adversarial actions & his blatant violations of international law. Last week, I joined my colleagues in urging the Biden Admin not to sell F-16 fighter jets & other military equipment to Turkey for those reasons. Link to quoted tweetPresident Biden raised concerns over Turkey's possession of a Russian missile system and human rights issues in a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the White House said, amid simmering tensions between the two nations. https://t.co/ykKiA5hrU1”

Horn of Africa

Coons (D-DE) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “Facebook must do more to prevent and rapidly respond to content on the platform fueling ethnically based violence in the developing world. #Ethiopia is one of many deeply concerning examples. Link to www.cnn.com”

Afghanistan

Bice (R-OK-5) 11/01/2021: Retweet of @OKGuard – “Today, the #OKGuard remembers Spc. Sarina N. Butcher, of Checotah, Okla. and Sgt. Christopher D. Gailey, of Ochelata, Okla. The two #45thIBCT Citizen-Soldiers were killed in action on Nov. 1, 2011 while deployed to Paktia Province, Afghanistan. #NeverForget #RememberThem Link to photo”

Cawthorn (R-NC-11) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “A former U.S. soldier has returned from Afghanistan after rescuing 30 at-risk people. Our Veterans are doing more than our President.”

Garcia (R-CA-25) 11/01/2021: Twitter thread – “Recently, the 2nd most senior U.S. general said the following regarding China's threat to America: "If it's the United States only, it's going to be problematic in five years. But if it's the United States and our allies I think we can be good for a while." The problem is the Biden administration has been demonstrating to the world that we leave our allies, like those in Afghanistan, behind. Additionally, the administration has failed to hold our adversaries, like China, accountable. We MUST remain ahead of China on all fronts. Link to www.cnn.com”

Issa (R-CA-50) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Hundreds of Americans are stranded in Afghanistan while the President and much of his Cabinet are in Scotland figuring out how to further hobble our economy and hand even more advantages to China.”

Issa (R-CA-50) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “It’s now been three months since President Biden broke his word and abandoned our people in Afghanistan. There are still hundreds of Americans left behind who want to come home. This is a daily disaster with no end in sight.”

Johnson (R-OH-6) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “And 17 Christian missionaries are still being held hostage in #Haiti. @POTUS @JoeBiden, what's your plan to rescue them? Link to quoted tweetToday is Monday, November 1st 2021 and there are still Americans trapped in Afghanistan because Joe Biden abandoned them.”

Johnson (R-LA-4) 11/01/2021: Retweet of @RepBrianMast – “2 months after the withdrawal, there's been no accountability for the disaster in Afghanistan. The media moved on, but we must demand responsibility from the Biden Administration. I break down exactly what went wrong in a documentary, Timeline of Lies ⬇️ Link to www.youtube.com”

Malliotakis (R-NY-11) 10/31/2021: Retweet of @michaelgwaltz – “UN reports 8-10k Islamist foreign fighters are migrating to Afg, Pentagon says ISIS-K will be able to strike the U.S. in just 6 months & there's a terror threat on N Virginia malls. Biden's failed withdrawal was seen as a grand Jihadist victory emboldening terrorists worldwide. Link to video”

Mast (R-FL-18) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “ICYMI: The last U.S. troop left Afghanistan two months ago, but there has been no accountability for the unmitigated disaster. Check out my latest video, Timeline of Lies. Link to mast.house.gov”

Obernolte (R-CA-8) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “I was proud to see a bill I cosponsored pass the House to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 American servicemembers killed during the evacuation of Kabul. These men & women earned our utmost respect & deserve Congress’ highest honor. @BBGrizzly Link to bigbeargrizzly.net”

Waltz (R-FL-6) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “UN reports 8-10k Islamist foreign fighters are migrating to Afg, Pentagon says ISIS-K will be able to strike the U.S. in just 6 months & there's a terror threat on N Virginia malls. Biden's failed withdrawal was seen as a grand Jihadist victory emboldening terrorists worldwide. Link to video”

Cornyn (R-TX) 11/01/2021: Tweet – “Hunted by the Taliban and lacking income, some members of Afghanistan’s disbanded security forces are enlisting in the only force currently challenging the country’s new rules Link to www.wsj.com via @WSJ”

Cruz (R-TX) 11/01/2021: Retweet of @bennyjohnson – “Today is Monday, November 1st 2021 and there are still Americans trapped in Afghanistan because Joe Biden abandoned them.”

Other - Middle East

Buck (R-CO-4) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “Joe Biden is failing America: ISIS is back. Inflation is skyrocketing. Gas prices are up. The border is out of control. Violent crime is spiking. Link to nypost.com”

Cruz (R-TX) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “.@cnn is deranged. And no, as a factual matter, supporting genocidal religious zealots is not the same as disagreeing with the current President. Link to quoted tweetSouthwest Airlines Pilot Says ‘Let’s Go Brandon.’ CNN Analyst Likens Remark To ‘Long Live ISIS’ https://t.co/cUPFT3EJ4v https://t.co/b2aGCOuYPY”

Cruz (R-TX) 10/31/2021: Tweet – “.@cnn is deranged. And no, as a factual matter, supporting genocidal religious zealots is not the same as disagreeing with the current President. Link to quoted tweetAs an experiment, I’d love for an @SouthwestAir pilot to say “Long live ISIS” before taking off. My guess is that 1) the plane would be immediately grounded; 2) the pilot fired; and 3) a statement issued by the airline within a matter of hours”