Members on the Record (Automated) for Thu December 02, 2021

Last updated on Thu December 02, 2021 at 12:25 PM Washington DC time.


Israel - Palestine

Bacon (R-NE-2) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @benshapiro – โ€œThe great irony of anti-Israel Jew-haters is that they prove every single day why Israel needs to exist Link to quoted tweetโ€

Bacon (R-NE-2) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @AIPAC – โ€œA strong U.S.-Israel relationship and the Abraham Accords have ushered in #ANewEra of peace and progress in the Middle East. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Link to quoted tweetโ€

Gottheimer (D-NJ-5) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œBen & Jerry's & Unilever are facing serious financial consequences by taking part in the antisemitic BDS movement. I'm helping lead a bipartisan effort w/ @RepRitchie, @RepBrianFitz, @RepGarbarino so that Unilever discloses the risks. Republican And Democratic Lawmakers Urge SEC To Examine Ben & Jerry's Israel Boycott | The Daily Wireโ€

Greene (R-GA-14) 12/01/2021: Twitter thread – โ€œI attended Kavanaugh's hearing when he was being confirmed. The paid organized leftist groups had women outside and were cycling them through to sit in. They would plan their fits and screams to make it look like a real outrage. It was all fake, just like his accusers. Link to quoted tweetReminder that Brett Kavanaugh *still* remains credibly accused of sexual assault on multiple accounts w/ corroborated details & this year the FBI admitted it never fully investigated. Yet the court is letting him decide on whether to legalize forced birth in the US. No recusal. AOC's buddy, Linda Sarsour went inside a group before me. She is linked with Islamic terror groups like Hamas & hates Israel just like AOC and the rest of the Jihad Squad. All the hate-America activists and Soros funded radicals were there. Link to image Never forget @AOC & @IlhanMN's great friend Linda Sarsour's speech when she declared fighting Trump is Jihad. All of these women are alike. They hate President Trump and they hate men. They lie and play victim to get their way. To them it's Jihad. Liberal Linda Sarsour "Fighting Trump is JIHAD...Muslims have "NO need to assimilate"... | youtu.be Brett Kavanaugh was falsely accused by nasty women who were supported by nasty women. I was there I saw them. And now these same nasty women will do anything to keep killing their innocent unborn babies and keep funding the industry of murder. Link to imageโ€

Schakowsky (D-IL-9) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @jeneps – โ€œBiden at White House menorah lighting ceremony: "Whether it's in the temple of Jerusalem or the temple of our democracy, nothing broken or profane is beyond repair, nothing. We can always build back better, perhaps build back brighter." Link to imageโ€

Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThis is what progress towards peace looks like. #AbrahamAccords Link to jpost.comโ€

Scott (R-FL) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œThis is a joke & shows where the @UN's loyalty lies. The United States firmly stands with our great ally Israel & the Jewish people & against this false rhetoric that delegitimizes ties to the land of Israel. 129 nations ignore Jewish ties to Temple Mount, call it solely Muslim... | m.jpost.comโ€


Jewish, Anti-semitism

Evans (D-PA-3) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @kylegriffin1 – โ€œ"Here's something most Republican voters probably don't know: For the last four months, a handful of GOP senators have been preventing the confirmation of the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism." Republicans Are Playing Partisan Politics With Americaโ€™s Top Anti-Semitism Post... | bit.lyโ€

Frankel (D-FL-21) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œThis Hanukkah, I am proud to stand with @AJCGlobal & organizations worldwide to #ShineALight on the enduring threat of antisemitism. As we light the candles, we're reminded that even one small flame has the power to illuminate the darkness & spread hope. Shine a Light on Antisemitism... | shinealighton.comโ€

Gottheimer (D-NJ-5) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAt the White House menorah lighting tonight ๐Ÿ•Ž๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€” great to see a good friend and a leader in our fight against antisemitism @JGreenblattADL. To everyone celebrating back home in North Jersey and around the world, happy Hanukkah! Link to imageโ€

Keating (D-MA-9) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œ@trzaskowski_ assured @davidcicilline he is doing everything in his power to protect minorities, especially the Jewish people and LGBTQI+ community. He was one of the first mayors to sign a charter protecting LGBTQI+ communities in Warsawโ€

Lieu (D-CA-33) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œDear @FoxNews: When you are supporting your host against the Auschwitz Museum, you are on the wrong side of history. Link to quoted tweetNews: The Anti-Defamation League & American Jewish Committee are condemning Fox for staying silent as Lara Logan doubles down on her comparison of Fauci to Nazi "Angel of Death" doctor. Auschwitz Museum tells me Logan even blocked the org on Twitter. (Fox host doubles down on outrageous comparison of Fauci to Nazi 'Angel of Death' doctor as network remains silent)โ€

Rice (D-NY-4) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œAlmost 60% of all religious bias crimes in 2020 targeted Jews, who represent just 2% of the U.S. population. As a member of the House Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, I urge all Americans to #ShineALight on antisemitism.โ€

Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-23) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œI'm thankful for the light that burns bright tonight from the @WhiteHouse, bringing America out of darkness & disinformation on this 4th night of #Hanukkah. I felt such nachas as a Jew to have a @POTUS, @VP & @SecondGentleman who share the value of tikkun olam: repair the world. Link to imageโ€

Wild (D-PA-7) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œProud to be at this historic event at the @WhiteHouse Link to quoted tweet.@POTUS on celebrating Hanukkah with the @VP & the first Jewish @SecondGentleman : "this is a @WhiteHouse tradition, but for the first time, it's a family tradition." ๐Ÿ•Ž โ€

Zeldin (R-NY-1) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œDefending religious freedom surely includes identifying, confronting and crushing this vile antisemitic hate wherever and however it rears its ugly head anywhere in the world, especially on Chanukah. This is the time to celebrate the Maccabees' heroic fight for freedom. Link to quoted tweetVideo has emerged of a group of men spitting at a bus full of Jewish teenagers in Oxford Street where the group were celebrating the first night of Chanukah. โ€

Schumer (D-NY) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAs the first Jewish Senate Majority Leader in history: I was so honored to join @POTUS, @FLOTUS, @VP, @SecondGentleman, and so many more for the White House Menorah Lighting tonight! #HappyHanukkah Link to imageโ€

Warnock (D-GA) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œProud to join @ADL's Atlanta Regional Board yesterday for a productive meeting. We discussed civic engagement, how to foster bipartisanship in Congress, our pledge to secure the sacred right to vote and our unwavering commitment to combatting antisemitism.โ€


Syria

Gonzales (R-TX-23) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @BillFOXLA – โ€œNEW: Border Patrol in Del Rio sector report that just last week alone, they apprehended illegal immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, Eritrea (Northeast Africa), Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. In October, the sector encountered 28,111 migrants from 50 different countries. @FoxNewsโ€

Miller (R-IL-15) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œForeign nationals from 50 countries are crossing our southern border because of the Biden-Harris open border policies, this is a massive national security crisis! I introduced Articles of Impeachment against Biden because he is purposely violating our immigration laws! Link to quoted tweetNEW: Border Patrol in Del Rio sector report that just last week alone, they apprehended illegal immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, Eritrea (Northeast Africa), Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. In October, the sector encountered 28,111 migrants from 50 different countries. @FoxNewsโ€

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @BillFOXLA – โ€œNEW: Border Patrol in Del Rio sector report that just last week alone, they apprehended illegal immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, Eritrea (Northeast Africa), Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. In October, the sector encountered 28,111 migrants from 50 different countries. @FoxNewsโ€

Roy (R-TX-21) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œMeanwhileโ€ฆ Link to quoted tweetNEW: Border Patrol in Del Rio sector report that just last week alone, they apprehended illegal immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, Eritrea (Northeast Africa), Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. In October, the sector encountered 28,111 migrants from 50 different countries. @FoxNewsโ€


Lebanon

Dingell (D-MI-12) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAlmost every day, I hear from neighbors desperate to help family members & friends in Lebanon as the country faces a devastating humanitarian crisis. I'm continuing to work with my colleagues to press for TPS for Lebanon to help our constituents impacted by this crisis.โ€


Iran

Deutch (D-FL-22) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œI joined Chair @RepGregoryMeeks, RM @RepMcCaul, & @RepJoeWilson to introduce legislation to stop Iran's proliferation of UAVs that have been used to threaten the region & US troops. Proud to be part of this bipartisan effort to protect our nat'l security. Meeks, McCaul, Deutch, Wilson Introduce Legislation to Sanction Iran's Drones and Suppliers... | foreignaffairs.house.govโ€

Fallon (R-TX-4) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œICYMI Earlier this week, I led 24 of my @RepublicanStudy colleagues in a letter to President Biden regarding his decision to reengage in nuclear negotiations with Iran. We shouldn't be rewarding the largest state sponsor of terrorism with undeserved sanctions relief. Link to imageโ€

McCaul (R-TX-10) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @RepTedDeutch – โ€œI joined Chair @RepGregoryMeeks, RM @RepMcCaul, & @RepJoeWilson to introduce legislation to stop Iran's proliferation of UAVs that have been used to threaten the region & US troops. Proud to be part of this bipartisan effort to protect our nat'l security. Meeks, McCaul, Deutch, Wilson Introduce Legislation to Sanction Iran's Drones and Suppliers... | foreignaffairs.house.govโ€

Meeks (D-NY-5) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @RepTedDeutch – โ€œI joined Chair @RepGregoryMeeks, RM @RepMcCaul, & @RepJoeWilson to introduce legislation to stop Iran's proliferation of UAVs that have been used to threaten the region & US troops. Proud to be part of this bipartisan effort to protect our nat'l security. Meeks, McCaul, Deutch, Wilson Introduce Legislation to Sanction Iran's Drones and Suppliers... | foreignaffairs.house.govโ€

Tenney (R-NY-22) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œWe went from pressuring #Iran under Trump, to being pressured by Iran under Biden. The result? Iran is now closer to a bomb than it was before.โ€

Turner (R-OH-10) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @Brad_L_Bowman – โ€œStrategic Surprise: A Conversation on Nuclear & Missile Threats with Rep. Mike Turner. I discuss w/ @repmiketurner nuclear, missile, & space threats from #China, Russia, #Iran, & #NorthKorea - & how the U.S. should respond. @FDD @FDD_CMPP @CliffordDMay FDD | Strategic Surprise: A Conversation on Nuclear and Missile Threats with Rep. Mike Turnerโ€

Ernst (R-IA) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThe Biden Administration must not concede to the murderous Iranian regime. I'm backing an effort to impose human rights sanctions against Iranian leadership and hold them accountable for their malign activities. Iran Insists on Immediate Lifting of Sanctions as Nuclear Talks Resume - The New York Timesโ€


Egypt

Beyer (D-VA-8) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œNew: statement from Egypt Human Rights Caucus members on revelations linking the Egyptian Air Force to suspected extrajudicial killings -- with @RepMalinowski @RepAndyLevin @RepTedLieu @RepRoKhanna @Ilhan @RepMoulton @RepSaraJacobs Link to imageโ€

Deutch (D-FL-22) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @HouseForeign – โ€œCM @RepGregoryMeeks: I stand with 40+ human rights orgs in calling on Egypt to drop all charges against @EIPR's @HossamBahgat and end unjust prosecutions, arbitrary detentions, travel bans & asset freezes on civil society groups. ย  Egypt: End Harassment of Rights Defender... | hrw.orgโ€


Saudi Arabia

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œBiden energy strategy: CANCEL pipelines BAN drilling permits PENALIZE American producers Then... BEG Russia and Saudi Arabia to produce more oil Interior calls for hiking rates on oil and gas companies to drill on federal lands | Fox Businessโ€

Paul (R-KY) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAmen! Next week I will force a vote to stop funding the Saudi starvation blockade of Yemen. Senate Skeptics are Right: End Missile Sales to Saudi Arabia - The American Conservative Senate Skeptics are Right: End Missile Sales to Saudi Arabia - The American Conservativeโ€


Libya

Omar (D-MN-5) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œRep. Omar chaired the @HouseForeign hearing on US-Africa relations. Rep. Omar asked about the travel bans to South Africa, what the US is doing to protect the human rights of African migrants in Libya, and decision to freeze the $700M in funding to Sudan in the wake of the coup. Link to videoโ€


Yemen

DeFazio (D-OR-4) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @RepDebDingell – โ€œGrateful to have had the chance to work with @RepPeterDeFazio on a host of issues from the war in Yemen to passing the most significant investment in our nation's infrastructure in generations. Wishing him all the best in his retirement from Congress after 36 years of service.โ€

Dingell (D-MI-12) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œGrateful to have had the chance to work with @RepPeterDeFazio on a host of issues from the war in Yemen to passing the most significant investment in our nation's infrastructure in generations. Wishing him all the best in his retirement from Congress after 36 years of service.โ€


Horn of Africa

Omar (D-MN-5) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œRep. Omar chaired the @HouseForeign hearing on US-Africa relations. Today, Rep. Omar asked about the crisis in Ethiopia, next steps following the coup in Sudan and elections in Somalia. Link to videoโ€

Sherman (D-CA-30) 12/01/2021: Twitter thread – โ€œWhat's unfolding in Ethiopia has all the makings of a genocide and we cannot wait for this to become another Rwanda before we take action. See my questioning of @AsstSecStateAF & @USAIDAfrica #SenDepAsstAdministrator (1/3) Sherman on the Situation in Ethiopia... | youtube.com In the last few weeks alone, over 30,000 Tigrayans have been rounded up into concentration camps across Ethiopia. Government officials have referred to Tigrayans as โ€œratsโ€ and a โ€œcancerโ€. Given PM Abiy's media blackout, the situation could be worse than what we already know.(2/3) The U.S. must take every available action to end PM Abiy & Eritrea's blockade of Tigray, get food aid to the 1 million facing famine, and prevent genocide. (3/3)โ€


Afghanistan

Bacon (R-NE-2) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAmericans from all over the country and around the world have been deeply moved by the Tzedek Association and their president, Rabbi Moshe Margaretten for getting refugees out of #Afghanistan. Read my latest op-ed โฌ‡๏ธ A Rabbi's inspiring story of rescuing those left behind in Afgha... | washingtontimes.comโ€

Banks (R-IN-3) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @StephenM – โ€œThis is a TERRIBLE deal. Nothing to stop border disaster but another $7 BILLION for Biden's slush fund to import unvetted Afghans. Plus, clears decks so Schumer can muscle BBB. How can GOP Sens vote for this? GOP has huge leverage in 50-50 Senate. Use it. Stand up for *Americans* Link to quoted tweetโ€

Bergman (R-MI-1) 12/01/2021: Twitter thread – โ€œPresident Biden is the President of leaving YOU behind. He'll leave you behind in Afghanistan. He'll leave your job behind if you don't follow his mandates. He'll leave our border behind. He'll leave our economy behind. It's time to leave Biden's bad policies behind. Bergman Speech for Americans Left Behind... | m.youtube.comโ€

Biggs (R-AZ-5) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @FAIRImmigration – โ€œInstead of providing supplemental funding to address a historic crisis still raging at our southern border, Congress wants to give the Biden administration another $7 billion to continue importing random, unscreened, unvetted Afghans. Link to quoted tweetโ€

Biggs (R-AZ-5) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œAmericans are getting pummeled left and right with inflation surges & high gas prices. And yet Democrats want to spend billions in CR funding for the resettlement of UNVETTED Afghan evacuees. Yet another slap in the face to everyday Americans.โ€

Cloud (R-TX-27) 12/02/2021: Twitter thread – โ€œA primary responsibility of our federal government is to protect American citizens. To do that, we fund the best-equipped defense force in the world. Our FY22 NDAA has many flaws, but most notably, it provides ZERO accountability for the debacle of the Afghanistan withdrawal. Link to quoted tweetTaliban forces held a military parade in Kabul in a show of strength. The exercise involved dozens of U.S.-made M117 armored security vehicles driving slowly up and down a major Kabul road with MI-17 helicopters patrolling overhead (Taliban hold military parade with U.S.-made weapons in Kabul in show of strength) The video shows the Taliban parading in the streets to show off the equipment acquired from our botched exit. We need accountability for the disastrous actions taken by the Biden Administration, and we shouldn't massively fund a military that's satisfied with results like this.โ€

Comer (R-KY-1) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @thehill – โ€œOversight GOP eyes records on Afghanistan withdrawal Oversight GOP eyes records on Afghanistan withdrawal... | hill.cm   Link to imageโ€

Comer (R-KY-1) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @FoxFriendsFirst – โ€œโ€œNo Democrat in Washington has any interest in trying to hold Biden accountable for his failuresโ€: @RepJamesComer slams the left as he pushes for the White House to preserve all documents pertaining to the failed Afghanistan withdrawal. Republican congressman demanding answers for Afghanistan withdrawal... | video.foxnews.comโ€

Comer (R-KY-1) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œBiden's Afghanistan debacle was a historic leadership failure that cost American lives and humiliated us on the world stage. We're calling for @POTUS to release documents on how this failed withdrawal went down. Congress and the American people deserve transparency. @FoxNews Link to videoโ€

Comer (R-KY-1) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œIn other words, don't throw anything away because real oversight is coming to the Biden Administration just after the November 2022 Midterms ๐Ÿ˜‰ โฌ‡๏ธ Link to quoted tweet๐ŸšจJUST NOW๐Ÿšจ @RepJamesComer demands @POTUS, @SecBlinken, and @SecDef preserve all documents and communications from the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Americans deserve to fully understand @POTUS' flawed and deadly decision-making process. (Comer Demands White House Preserve All Information Related to Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal - United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform)โ€

Donalds (R-FL-19) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThank you, Ranking Member @RepJamesComer, for your leadership in demanding all documents and communications regarding the disastrous and deadly Afghanistan withdrawal. Link to quoted tweet๐ŸšจJUST NOW๐Ÿšจ @RepJamesComer demands @POTUS, @SecBlinken, and @SecDef preserve all documents and communications from the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. Americans deserve to fully understand @POTUS' flawed and deadly decision-making process. (Comer Demands White House Preserve All Information Related to Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal - United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform)โ€

Green (R-TN-7) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThis is gut wrenching. I served alongside many Afghan security force members dedicated to US efforts in-country during my tours of duty. Joe Biden abandoned themโ€”and the Taliban won't back down. Link to quoted tweetThree fmr ANDSF were abducted by the Taliban, acc to witnesses. Later, a picture posted to Facebook showed the men dumped at a prominent roundabout beneath a statue of a dove. โ€œThey all still had the amnesty letters in their pockets,โ€ their family said. (Taliban carries out wave of targeted killings despite amnesty pledge - The Washington Post)โ€

Greene (R-GA-14) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œProtecting elections and stopping election fraud is the number one issue to the Republican base. Inflation is in the top 5. Vaccine Mandates, Border, Afghanistan, CRT, Stopping Communism, Defeating the CCP, Supply Chain, and Putting America First are all top issues.โ€

Huffman (D-CA-2) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @JournalistJG – โ€œ@tribelaw @Lawrence Thanks; my two bits: A Handmaids Tale nightmare will soon be enforced by a minority-rigged Supreme Court majority, who, in reality, are crass political fixers working for the GOP to impose American Taliban & NRA terrorism on our nation's women & children.โ€

Issa (R-CA-50) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThis one was personal. โ€จPrince Wafa's betrayal by President Biden and the almost limitless delays by this Administration were needless and shameful. โ€จBut we wouldn't quit. And now he's coming home. ย  Issa Announces Another American and Family Returning Home from Afghanistan | Representative Darrell Issaโ€

Johnson (R-LA-4) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @RepJackBergman – โ€œPresident Biden is the President of leaving YOU behind. He'll leave you behind in Afghanistan. He'll leave your job behind if you don't follow his mandates. He'll leave our border behind. He'll leave our economy behind. It's time to leave Biden's bad policies behind.โ€

LaTurner (R-KS-2) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œThe Biden Admin's catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan resulted in Americans abandoned behind enemy lines & billions of dollars worth of US military equipment left to the Taliban. I agree with @RepJamesComer. POTUS must be held accountable for his disastrous decision-making. Link to quoted tweetOversight GOP eyes records on Afghanistan withdrawal (Oversight GOP eyes records on Afghanistan withdrawal) โ€

Levin (D-CA-49) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œThese #AfghanEvac recommendations would go a long way toward ensuring we get all of our Afghan allies evacuated and resettled safely. I fully support this unprecedented coalition and will work with my colleagues to follow through on their requests. Veterans leading Afghan evacuations demand help from Biden and Congress... | nbcnews.comโ€

Mast (R-FL-18) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThe more we take our eyes off the situation in Afghanistan, the more the Taliban and ISIS get their way. The utter failure by the Biden Administration is enabling the Taliban to turn Afghanistan back into a terrorist safe haven. Link to videoโ€

Mast (R-FL-18) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œJoe Biden has sentenced hundreds, if not thousands, to death. His cruelty is surpassed only by his incompetence. Dozens of Former Afghan Security Forces Dead or Missing Under Taliban, Report Says... | nytimes.comโ€

Moulton (D-MA-6) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œGrateful for #AfghanEvac and all of the work they're doing to rescue our allies. The effort to evacuate these heroes didn't end in August. We need an actionable, multi year plan to complete this operation successfully. Let's get this done, @POTUS. Veterans leading Afghan evacuations demand help from Biden and Congress... | nbcnews.comโ€

Moulton (D-MA-6) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œGrateful for #AfghanEvac and all of the work they're doing to rescue our allies. The effort to evacuate these heroes didn't end in August. We need an actionable, multi year plan to complete this operation successfully. Let's get this done, @POTUS. Veterans leading Afghan evacuations demand help from Biden and Congress... | nbcnews.comโ€

Peters (D-CA-52) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œThe #AfghanEvac coalition's efforts led by my constituent @shawnjvandiver to help our allies in Afghanistan are nothing short of heroic. I want to thank the coalition, veterans & our federal partners who are still working hard to bring those who supported our mission to safety. Link to quoted tweetThe letter, signed by more than 285 veterans and volunteers, asks the Biden administration to appoint a visible leader to coordinate federal agencies and create an actionable multiyear plan for Afghan evacuations. (Veterans leading Afghan evacuations demand help from Biden and Congress)โ€

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 12/01/2021: Retweet of @HomelandGOP – โ€œThe devastating repercussions of President Biden's botched & rushed withdrawal from #Afghanistan continue to reverberate. He failed our allies who fought by our side and the Americans he left behind. Taliban wages campaign of targeted killings against former members of Afghan security forces... | washingtonpost.comโ€

Rosendale (R-MT-0) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œSlipped into the CR at the last minute is $7 billion to allow the Biden Administration to evacuate and resettle additional unvetted Afghan nationals in America, with no vetting and no safeguards. This is dangerous and wrong. All Republicans should vote NO.โ€

Roy (R-TX-21) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @russvought – โ€œSenate GOP needs to block the CR. $7 billion for unvetted Afghan refugees and funding for vax mandates. It's not enough to just vote against it. Link to quoted tweetโ€

Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œPathetic. Terrorists understand strength and consequences, not โ€œdeep concerns.โ€ @StateDept @US4AfghanPeace Link to quoted tweetThe Taliban are aware that the U.S. is deeply concerned about reports of retaliatory killings & forced disappearances of former ANSF members. We have urged the Taliban to ensure their promise of amnesty is upheld throughout their ranks and hold those responsible to account.โ€

Womack (R-AR-3) 12/02/2021: Tweet – โ€œPresident Biden's policy agenda results thus far: Record high gas prices Surging costs of goods Historic inflation Open borders Abandoned Americans in Afghanistan Decimated America's energy independence Severe supply chain shortages More government control Emboldened adversaries Link to imageโ€

Blumenthal (D-CT) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œI applaud the efforts of #AfghanEvac coalition to help bring our at-risk Afghan allies & their families to safety. We should expeditiously appoint an evacuation czar to implement a clear, consistent, compassionate strategy that honors our commitment & keeps faith w/our veterans. Link to quoted tweetThe letter, signed by more than 285 veterans and volunteers, asks the Biden administration to appoint a visible leader to coordinate federal agencies and create an actionable multiyear plan for Afghan evacuations. (Veterans leading Afghan evacuations demand help from Biden and Congress)โ€

Risch (R-ID) 12/01/2021: Tweet – โ€œAhead of today's discussion in the @UN credentials committee regarding #Afghanistan, I caution against credentialing any personnel from the #Taliban, a proven terrorist org. Giving legitimacy to a group undermining peace & #humanrights is counter to our values & nat'l security.โ€


Other - Middle East

Greene (R-GA-14) 12/02/2021: Twitter thread – โ€œAhh the never ending hypocrisy of Linda Sarsour, who raises money for Islamic terrorists. Pro-woman, please๐Ÿ˜‚ The terrorists you support consider your value the same as dogs & definitely don't think you are equal to men. You're not even Pro-America. Linda Sarsour to keynote fundraisers for radical terror-tied group... | theblaze.com   Link to quoted tweetThis woman has no shame. I was the first woman to be arrested during the Kavanaugh hearings in honor of women who came before me & fought for my rights to make my own choices. If you want to be anti-women & anti-abortion, that's fine but you don't have to be a bigot. Shame. Get ready Georgia, Stacey Abrams wants to be Governor of our state and will be depending on her friend like Linda Sarsour, who organized the Women's March and raises money for Islamic terrorists. These women do NOT represent our Georgia values! #gapol Link to imageโ€

Cardin (D-MD) 12/02/2021: Retweet of @kambizf – โ€œ. @SenatorCardin, @SenToomey join @AlinejadMasih to introduce the Masih Alinejad HUNT Act to punish Islamic Republic for the kidnapping plot Link to imageโ€