Last updated on Tue December 07, 2021 at 12:38 PM Washington DC time.
Israel - Palestine
Bilirakis (R-FL-12) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @Mike_Pence – “Four Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to image”
Donalds (R-FL-19) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Promise made, promise kept. Four years ago today, the Trump-Pence administration sent a clear message to the world and our most trusted ally in the Middle East by formally recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Isreal. We must always #StandWithIsrael. 🇺🇸🕊️🇮🇱 Link to quoted tweetFour Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 ”
Duncan (R-SC-3) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “On this day in 2017, President Trump made history in recognizing Jerusalem as the true capital of Israel and announcing the US would move its embassy there. America must stand with Israel, always. 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to quoted tweet.@POTUS: I have determined that it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. I've judged this course of action to be in the best interest in the United States of America and the pursuit of peace between Israel and Palestinians. ”
Fischbach (R-MN-7) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Tonight marks the last night of #Hanukkah! I hope for a joyous end of the holiday to all those celebrating, especially for our friends in #Israel Link to image”
Granger (R-TX-12) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @Mike_Pence – “Four Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to image”
Grothman (R-WI-6) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “In their latest attack on Israel, the UN General Assembly voted to rebrand the Temple Mount, the holiest site in Judaism, as exclusively Islamic. The U.S. must continue to stand with Israel following this attack on the Jewish community and their history.129 nations ignore Jewish ties to Temple Mount, call it solely Muslim... | bit.ly”
Grothman (R-WI-6) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “By recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the United States showed the world that we're willing to stand with our allies. Israel is our greatest ally in the Middle East and I will continue working to keep the U.S.-Israel relationship strong. Link to quoted tweetFour Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 ”
Jackson (R-TX-13) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “President Trump was a CHAMPION for our allies! Four years ago today, he formally recognized Jerusalem as Israel's Capital. Even though he received unfair criticism from the Radical Left, it has proven to be one of the best decisions of his presidency. THANK YOU, President Trump!”
Levin (D-MI-9) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @jstreetdotorg – “It's not enough to say “We support a two-state solution.” We need to ask “What should the US be doing to help make it possible?” How can we push back against unjust policies that deliberately undermine the chances for Israeli-Palestinian peace? If You Back a Two-State Solution, You Should Back US Action to Make it Possible... | jstreet.org”
Levin (D-MI-9) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @jstreetdotorg – “This is exactly what @RepAndyLevin's Two-State Solution Act aims to do. It goes beyond mere rhetoric, laying out actions the US can take to oppose occupation and help make a two-state solution a reality. You can learn more and support this legislation at Help Build Support for the Two-State Solution Act... | jstreet.org.”
Levin (D-MI-9) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “It's important to note the role of the U.S. in preventing the new Atarot settlement. When the U.S. speaks up and opposes settlements, we protect the two-state solution and Palestinian rights. Link to quoted tweetBREAKING: Amid pressure from the Biden administration the Jerusalem district planning Committee didn't approve the plan for building the new settlement in Atarot in East Jerusalem”
Long (R-MO-7) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @mikepompeo – “On this day in 2017, our Administration announced the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and our intention to move the U.S. Embassy there. We always kept our promises and our commitment to our ally, Israel.”
Long (R-MO-7) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @Mike_Pence – “Four Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to image”
Tenney (R-NY-22) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “The United States of America officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel four years ago today. On this occasion, we commemorate the unbreakable US-Israel alliance and our shared commitment to a secure and prosperous Middle East. Link to quoted tweetFour Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 ”
Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “-Soleimani -Baghdadi -300 dead Russian mercenaries -lethal aide & relative stability in Ukraine -Abraham Accords Happy to have a debate on the RESULTS of the last year vs previous four any time! Link to quoted tweet@michaelgwaltz come on. Trump was penpals with North Korea, scrapped the deal that was constraining the Iran nuclear program, and told Putin he agreed with him over his own military and intel advisors. Biden is trying to clean up Trump's messes”
Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @mikepompeo – “On this day in 2017, our Administration announced the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and our intention to move the U.S. Embassy there. We always kept our promises and our commitment to our ally, Israel.”
Cotton (R-AR) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Radical Islamic terrorists shouldn't be rewarded for killing innocent people & banks should be held responsible for processing any sort of "martyr payments." Our bill will ensure Palestinian terrorists don't benefit for committing these senseless murders. Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill Targeting Palestinian Terror Payments | U.S. Senator Cotton of Arkansas”
Cruz (R-TX) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Four years ago President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, bringing US policy in line with Cong law – and with reality. It sent a powerful message America stands with our Israeli allies and against delegitimization, and led to a flourishing of peace. 🇺🇸🇮🇱”
Daines (R-MT) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to quoted tweetFour Years Ago Today, the Trump-Pence Administration made history recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel. America Must Always Stand With Israel! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 ”
Daines (R-MT) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “We must stand with Israel & do whatever we can to help them in their fight against terrorism. This includes not giving another penny to the Palestinian Authority so long as they continue their “pay to slay” program that rewards terrorists for carrying out acts of terrorism. Link to video”
Jewish, Anti-semitism
Chabot (R-OH-1) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Antisemitism comes in many forms. Too often, it starts with words and ends in violence. As a member of the House Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, I urge everyone to #ShineALight on antisemitism and fight it in all forms. Link to quoted tweetOn Hanukkah we celebrate Jewish pride. This year, AJC joins millions in 🇺🇸 to #ShineALight on antisemitism and remain resilient in the face of adversity. With antisemitism on the rise, we must stand against anti-Jewish hate.”
Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Three years after the senseless attack on our Jewish community at Pittsburgh's #TreeofLifeSynagogue, the Commonwealth has awarded a well deserved $6.6 million grant to transform the tragic site into a place of hope, reflection, and education. Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh to receive Pa. funds to rebuild after deadliest anti-Semitic attack in US... | usatoday.com”
Long (R-MO-7) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @TheRightMelissa – “Germany going back to its Nazi past. Just replace “Jew” with “unvaccinated” Link to video”
Schiff (D-CA-28) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Let's check in on the House GOP: One removed from committees for anti-Semitism and hate speech. One censured for posting video depicting killing a colleague. Another spewing Islamophobic hate. And Kevin McCarthy nowhere to be found. We can't let him near the Speaker's gavel.”
Sherrill (D-NJ-11) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Today the @RCANewJersey broke ground on their new Harry and Joseph Wilf Educational Building. Since 1927, RCA has trained the next generation of rabbis, teachers, and Jewish community leaders and I want to congratulate RCA on this new addition to their school. Link to image”
Gillibrand (D-NY) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @ADL_NYNJ – “"There is no room for this type of hatred in America, a nation founded on the promise of an open door and religious freedom. I will keep working until antisemitism is relegated to the past.” Thank you @gillibrandny helping us #ShineALight on #antisemitism. Link to video”
Iran
Hagedorn (R-MN-1) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “The Obama Iran deal has always been flawed. It only appeased Iran and contributed to instability in the region. We need to stand up to the Iranian regime and protect our national security. U.S. Hope for Iran Nuclear Talks Now Rests on China, Russia... | wsj.com”
Lamborn (R-CO-5) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “America's adversaries have been emboldened under Joe Biden: ▪️ Russia is massing troops on the Ukrainian border ▪️ #CCP is threatening Taiwan's sovereignty & committing genocide ▪️ Taliban takeover of Afghanistan ▪️ Iran is re-nuclearizing ▪️ North Korea is testing new missiles”
McCaul (R-TX-10) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @RiponAdvance – ““With this bill, we are ensuring the world knows that the U.S. will use every tool to cut off Iran's UAV supplies and to punish those who continue to supply Iran with UAVs and parts despite their destructive impact,” said @RepMcCaul McCaul sponsors Stop Iranian Drones Act - Ripon Advance Link to image”
Tenney (R-NY-22) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “The Biden Admin must fully enforce existing sanctions on Iran! Especially those on its oil and natural gas sectors. Thank you to @LibertyIranian and @ZOA_National for continuing to bring attention to this vitally important issue. Link to quoted tweet.@BreitbartNews Exclusive: Iranian American Group (@LibertyIranian) and @ZOA_National Urge Joe Biden to Resume ‘Maximum Pressure' on Iran. @MortonAKlein7 @Bryan_E_Leib (Exclusive: Iranian American Group ZOA Urges Joe Biden to Resume ‘Maximum Pressure' on Iran)”
Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Right now, Russia, Iran, China, & North Korea on the march, threatening our national security. The world is watching very closely to see what Biden does regarding Ukraine. If Biden does little, he'll be the next Neville Chamberlain & that's dangerous for the Free World. Link to video”
Hagerty (R-TN) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @WSJopinion – “Iran and Russia give every sign they don't take President Biden seriously. Opinion | Rogues Are on the March Around the World”
Saudi Arabia
Khanna (D-CA-17) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “There's no reason for the US to support Saudi warplanes bombing Yemeni civilians. My NDAA amendment with @SenSanders will put an end to it.”
Cornyn (R-TX) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @Norman_Roule – “The Saudi people and those expatriates living in Riyadh deserve better international support, to include U.S. military technology to aid their defense. Link to quoted tweet”
Libya
Meeks (D-NY-5) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “This week at HFAC: the Committee holds hearings on Libya and biosecurity, a roundtable on democracy & authoritarianism and a markup on the following measures: H.Con.Res. 59, H.R. 5665, H.R. 6089, H.R. 3988 & the Sudan Democracy Act. Tune in! Link to video”
United Arab Emirates
Torres (D-NY-15) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “.@NYCParks Crotona Park Soccer Field will be renovated & offer soccer programming to all #Bronx residents. Partnership w/ @UAEEmbassyUS @NYCFC & @NYCParks is making this a reality. Stay tuned for the official unveiling. Proud to bring these incredible opportunities to #NY15. Link to quoted tweetRefurb Inbound ⚽️🗽 #ForTheCity Today @RepRitchie announced plans for @NYCParks Crotona Park Soccer Field to be completely renovated through the support of the @UAEEmbassyUS & #NYCFC 📰⬇️”
Cramer (R-ND) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “On the global stage, America is not back as Joe Biden likes to claim. Our allies are now saying the quiet part out loud: they are looking for critical support elsewhere, illustrating the trust has indeed been broken. France's Macron nears UAE Rafale fighter jet deal... | reuters.com”
Horn of Africa
McCollum (D-MN-4) 12/06/2021: Twitter thread – “Today my office hosted a meeting between the Oromo Community of Minnesota and the @StateDept's senior Africa Bureau Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Ervin Massinga to discuss the conflict in Ethiopia. (1/2) Link to image The suffering of the Oromo people and all Ethiopians must stop, and a peaceful solution that ends the violence and human rights abuses is urgently needed. (2/2)”
Sherman (D-CA-30) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “I am pleased that the State Department has spoken out about the troubling roundup of tens of thousands of ethnic Tigrayans by the Ethiopian Government and reaffirmed the need for an immediate ceasefire by all parties, which I have been calling for since November of 2020. Link to image”
Coons (D-DE) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “A little more than a year into the brutal and tragic conflict in Ethiopia, over 60,000 people have fled the country and more than 2 million have been internally displaced. Here are my thoughts on how peace can be attained: Peace Is Still Possible in Ethiopia... | foreignaffairs.com”
Sudan
Kim (R-CA-39) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @HouseForeignGOP – “LR @RepMcCaul: "I'm proud to cosponsor and mark up this week @RepYoungKim and @RepDeanPhillips' Sudan Democracy Act. We will continue to stand with the people of #Sudan to hold the perpetrators of the October 25th Coup accountable." Sudan: Thousands Protest Sudan's October Coup... | allafrica.com”
McCaul (R-TX-10) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “LR @RepMcCaul: "I'm proud to cosponsor and mark up this week @RepYoungKim and @RepDeanPhillips' Sudan Democracy Act. We will continue to stand with the people of #Sudan to hold the perpetrators of the October 25th Coup accountable." Sudan: Thousands Protest Sudan's October Coup... | allafrica.com”
Afghanistan
Bishop (R-NC-9) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @bennyjohnson – “Today is Monday, December 6th, 2021 and there are still Americans trapped in Afghanistan because Joe Biden abandoned them.”
Boebert (R-CO-3) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @chiproytx – “Majority of @HouseGOP & @SenateGOP to vote to pass #NDAA that a) drafts daughters, b) gives more $ w/o Afghan accountability, c) continues vax mandates & service members facing discharge, d) continues #Woke CRT/Race & Climate training… & more. #FixNDAA #DontDraftOurDaughters”
Boebert (R-CO-3) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “And today, thanks to Joe Biden's weak "leadership", they once again are running the show. Link to quoted tweetAFGHANISTAN--20 years ago today, the Taliban surrendered the last stronghold in Afghanistan (2001).”
Comer (R-KY-1) 12/07/2021: Retweet of @GOPoversight – “President Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan cost 13 Marines their lives, diminished and marginalized women in the region, cost Americans hundreds of billions of dollars, and empowered the Taliban. Americans have questions and @RepJamesComer sought answers today.👇 Link to video”
Gimenez (R-FL-26) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “If you want to know how Biden is going to handle Russia's aggression towards Ukraine, just look at his weakness in handling Afghanistan. You only achieve peace through strength. It's time for Biden to show some strength for once. Biden is likely to show ‘weakness' in high-stakes call with Putin: Rep. Gimenez... | video.foxnews.com”
Greene (R-GA-14) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Joe Biden already proved to the world his lack of prowess in Afghanistan leaving America with no respect. They always turn to war when their polling numbers are in an unstoppable nosedive. Feeds war lovers, kills troops, and leads to missing limbs and families in mourning. 👎 Link to quoted tweetLet's say you're President and you find your poll numbers make you somewhat less popular than chlamydia. What do you do? ”
Hern (R-OK-1) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “Congratulations to Lt. Col. Coloney on receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross this past weekend! Lt. Col. Coloney's heroic actions saved the lives of countless Americans in Afghanistan. Your country is eternally grateful for your bravery and heroism. OK National Guard pilot awarded Distinguished Flying Cross... | ktul.com”
Hice (R-GA-10) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Emboldened by Biden's blundering leadership, America's enemies are on the march. 🚨China is hungrily eyeing Taiwan 🚨Cartels control our border 🚨Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine 🚨Afghanistan is ruled by terrorists Biden has made the world a much more dangerous place!”
Malliotakis (R-NY-11) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “Today is @POTUS' last chance to show real leadership & strength with Russia. The reports of Russia planning to invade Ukraine is troubling & a result of Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal & his green-lighting of the Nord Stream pipeline, essentially giving up our leverage.”
Massie (R-KY-4) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “If only the leftists and RINO neocons could have mustered as much outrage over our failed policies in Afghanistan as they did my family Christmas picture, think of all the lost life that could have been avoided. @AdamKinzinger @BillKristol”
McCaul (R-TX-10) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Congress has a constitutional responsibility of oversight. Americans deserve answers on how many Americans and Afghan partners, who worked with our military, are still behind enemy lines. Watch my latest interview w/ @willrdupree ↓ Link to video”
McCollum (D-MN-4) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “The US & the world must not sit by while 1 million children in Afghanistan are at risk of dying of starvation this winter. Emergency food relief must be provided as a humanitarian & moral imperative. The time for action is now. CC: @POTUS @WFP @UNICEF @FAO Facing Economic Collapse, Afghanistan Is Gripped by Starvation... | nytimes.com”
Roy (R-TX-21) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “This is not a close call. The world is watching - Putin in Russia, Xi in China, terrorists armed with our own assets from Afghanistan all over the world… America must lead, President Biden. #BoycottBeijing Link to quoted tweetWhile this is a move in the right direction, we are still dignifying the genocidal killers of the CCP by sending our athletes to China. We should #Movethegames #BoycottBeijing2022. @AmbQinGang @HuXljin_GT @Olympics (U.S. officials to boycott Beijing Olympics over rights 'atrocities' | Reuters)”
Roy (R-TX-21) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “Majority of @HouseGOP & @SenateGOP to vote to pass #NDAA that a) drafts daughters, b) gives more $ w/o Afghan accountability, c) continues vax mandates & service members facing discharge, d) continues #Woke CRT/Race & Climate training… & more. #FixNDAA #DontDraftOurDaughters”
Steube (R-FL-17) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @Varneyco – “Secretary of #Defense Lloyd Austin didn't have the words when asked about the disaster in #Afghanistan. @RepGregSteube says Austin has to go! #VarneyCo Link to video”
Steube (R-FL-17) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “I joined @Varneyco on @FoxBusiness to discuss the Biden Admin's weak foreign policy, Biden's failed withdrawal from Afghanistan, GOP action in 2022 & more! Watch below! Link to video”
Turner (R-OH-10) 12/07/2021: Tweet – “⚠️MUST-READ: Biden, bruised by Afghanistan, faces a critical test in Ukraine | @thehill The Memo: Biden, bruised by Afghanistan, faces a critical test in... | thehill.com”
Waltz (R-FL-6) 12/06/2021: Tweet – “From a booming economy to booming inflation, energy independence to energy dependence, to the Afghanistan disaster, and a wide-open border, the Biden Admin has been hit hard by the media because of BAD policies, not media bias. Laughable that Biden's Chief of Staff's complaining. Link to video”
Other - Middle East
Boebert (R-CO-3) 12/06/2021: Retweet of @RealCandaceO – “Let me get this straight: the Democrats are upset that Ilhan Omar was called a jihadist— a terrorist. So @aoc rebuts by referring to Republicans as Klansmen— terrorists. How can she be THIS stupid while trying to feign victimhood? @laurenboebert — ignore these bad actresses Link to quoted tweet”