Members on the Record (Automated) for Mon January 24, 2022

Israel - Palestine

Allred (D-TX-32) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “The attack on Congregation Beth Israel last week was horrific and it's clear we need to take steps to fight anti-Semitism. I joined a bipartisan group of my colleagues in honoring the bravery of law enforcement who responded and the 4 hostages, who are thankfully still with us. Link to image”

Davidson (R-OH-8) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Fauci continues to pump a subscription model. Israel just published their study. The UK and Ireland just re-opened. Restore medical freedom, talk with your own doctor, and #FireFauci. Link to quoted tweetNEW - Dr. Fauci: "We may need to boost again." (Link to twitter.com)”

Long (R-MO-7) 01/24/2022: Retweet of @HananyaNaftali – “An Emirati F-16 destroyed a Houthi ballistic missile launcher in Al Jawf in Yemen after it launched to missiles at Abu Dhabi. The UAE has the right to defend itself against terrorism. 🇦🇪🇮🇱 Link to video”

Meng (D-NY-6) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Following the hostage standoff at Congregation Beth Israel in #Colleyville, Texas, I'm renewing my commitment to seek additional funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which provides funds for security at houses of worship and nonprofits. Meng Renews Commitment to Increase Federal Funding for Security at Houses of Worship and Nonprofits... | bit.ly”

Omar (D-MN-5) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @MairavZ – “Israel military police to close "investigation" into death of Palestinian American Omar Assad w/o charges, despite soldiers admitting they forcibly covered his mouth, cuffed him and left 78 yr-old out in the cold, looking "sleepy" and unresponsive, didn't bother to call a medic.”

Portman (R-OH) 01/23/2022: Twitter thread – “The hostage situation last weekend at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue underscores why the Senate must pass my bipartisan Pray Safe Act to ensure that faith-based orgs & houses of worship have the resources & training they need to protect lives. The Pray Safe Act has been endorsed by faith-based leaders across #Ohio including @howielb – Executive Director of #Ohio Jewish Communities, @JewishCinti, @WardBishop - Pastor of the Greater Love Baptist Church in Cleveland, @ICGCmosque, and @YOJewishFed. My bipartisan Pray Safe Act has already been approved by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and should be brought to the Senate floor as soon as possible so that we can get it passed and signed into law.”

Iran

Bacon (R-NE-2) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “NO country should be selling weapons to Iran, who is STILL the #1 exporter of terrorism. I introduced H.R. 857 to restore these sanctions and limit Iran's malign influence in the Middle East. Bacon, Wilson Introduce Iranian Arms Transfer Prevention Act of 2021... | bacon.house.gov   Link to image”

Bacon (R-NE-2) 01/24/2022: Retweet of @Charbelantoun – “#Congress's eyes on #Yemen, #Houthis & #Iran: During @DCAlhurra's debate between @JSchanzer & @DBDesRoches on #Biden's #Yemen policy, With @michelghandour,we featured stats from: @SenatorRisch /@SenateForeign; @ChrisCoons; @RepDonBacon: @ChrisMurphyCT Link to quoted tweet”

Bacon (R-NE-2) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “President Biden took the Houthis off the terrorist organization list, which was wrong. They're regularly firing ballistic missiles and drones and targeting cities. President Biden said he's reconsidering the terrorist designation…he should. Link to quoted tweetUAE says it shot down two ballistic missiles over Abu Dhabi launched by Iran-backed forces in Yemen. Al Dhafra Air Base in UAE home to American fighter jets and drones (Link to twitter.com)”

Ernst (R-IA) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “From President Biden's reengagement with Iran's malign regime, to his disastrous exit from Afghanistan, Vladimir Putin is seizing on a very weak administration and a doctrine of appeasement. Link to video”

Gallagher (R-WI-8) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Rep. Gallagher: “Reports that the Biden administration is working with the Russians on a secret nuclear agreement with Iran are doubly concerning…The administration needs to end their simultaneous surrender to Russia and Iran before it's too late.” Biden Admin Withholds Secret Iran Agreement From Congress... | freebeacon.com”

Gallagher (R-WI-8) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @Kredo0 – “.@RepGallagher: Reports “Biden admin is working with the Russians on a secret nuclear agreement with Iran are doubly concerning” Biden Admin Withholds Secret Iran Agreement From Congress... | freebeacon.com   Link to quoted tweet”

Saudi Arabia

Khanna (D-CA-17) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “We must not forget the war and humanitarian crisis in Yemen. The US must end its complicity by stopping Saudi Arms sales and its support for the blockade.”

Omar (D-MN-5) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @mehdirhasan – “"At the very minimum if [Biden officials] can't force their pals the Saudis to end this barbaric & inhumane war against the Yemeni people, then at least stick to what they promised & end *our* involvement in it. Is that too much to ask?" Me on Yemen: Link to video”

United Arab Emirates

Long (R-MO-7) 01/24/2022: Retweet of @Breaking911 – “DEVELOPING: State-run news agency says United Arab Emirates intercepted ballistic missiles targeting capital, Abu Dhabi - AP”

Kuwait

Blackburn (R-TN) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Praying for these 20 men and women of the @TNMilitaryDept as they deploy to Kuwait for a year. Tennessee thanks you for your service on behalf of our great state. Tennessee guardsmen leave for yearlong deployment to Kuwait... | fox17.com”

Yemen

Khanna (D-CA-17) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @mehdirhasan – “Please do not look away from the ongoing horrors in Yemen; horrors that we as Americans have to take some responsibility for; horrors that the Biden administration doesn't seem to want to stop. My commentary on @MSNBC. It's important. Please watch/share: Link to video”

Jewish, Anti-semitism

Bacon (R-NE-2) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @CongressRabbi – “Excited for @CongressRabbi event with @BethElOmaha Monday night, 8pmET/7pmCT. Yes - Nebraska has had a rabbi pray in Congress, sponsored by @RepDonBacon Open to public...& if you've seen the presentation before, we're unveiling new elements! Sign-up/zoom: When Rabbis Bless Congress - Event - Beth El Synagogue”

Crist (D-FL-13) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Our hearts and fierce support goes out to the families and Floridians who were victims of this foul attack. Hate and anti-Semitism has no place in Florida or anywhere in our country. Miami Beach police investigates after anti-Semitic flyers were distributed overnight... | miamiherald.com”

Meng (D-NY-6) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Someone reported a swastika on the Bayside LIRR train property. We are reporting this ugly and antisemitic symbol of hate to the ⁦@LIRR⁩ ⁦@NYPD111Pct⁩ We will not tolerate this in our community. Link to image”

Murphy (D-CT) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Listen, these guys know better because people have begged them to stop doing this over and over. It's not some series of random slip ups. But they keep belittling and diminishing the Holocaust by comparing it to vaccines. Link to quoted tweetAt the antivaxx rally in DC, RFK Jr. says that in the future "none of us can run and none of us can hide" because of Bill Gates' satellites and also 5G, unlike... the Holocaust. "Even in Hitler's Germany, you could hide in the attic like Anne Frank did." (Link to twitter.com)”

Salazar (R-FL-27) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Thank you, MBPD, for your quick response in addressing this concerning issue. Antisemitism has absolutely NO place in our community. Link to quoted tweetMiami Beach PD has been made aware of an antisemitic flyer distributed overnight in residential neighborhoods. Detectives are actively investigating to determine their origin. We have increased patrols in our neighborhoods and also at our religious institutions. 1/2”

Scott (R-FL) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Thank you, @MiamiBeachPD. No one deserves to experience this hate. In Florida, we love and appreciate our Jewish communities. These disgusting antisemitic attacks must end. Link to quoted tweetMiami Beach PD has been made aware of an antisemitic flyer distributed overnight in residential neighborhoods. Detectives are actively investigating to determine their origin. We have increased patrols in our neighborhoods and also at our religious institutions. 1/2”

Afghanistan

Biggs (R-AZ-5) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Americans are still stranded in Afghanistan, and thanks to Biden, we can't evacuate Americans from Ukraine. Biden is not only the America Last president, but the president who leaves Americans behind.”

Bishop (R-NC-9) 01/24/2022: Retweet of @bennyjohnson – “Today is Monday, January 24th, 2022 and there are still Americans trapped in Afghanistan because Joe Biden abandoned them.”

Cline (R-VA-6) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “The United States armed the Taliban with billions of dollars in abandoned military equipment during Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. And while we required the @DeptofDefense to report to Congress about what was left behind by Dec. 29, they have yet to do so. Link to image”

Gonzales (R-TX-23) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Everyday feels like Groundhog Day with this administration. First Afghanistan, now Ukraine. What message are we sending the world when the government openly states they are willing to leave Americans behind? Link to quoted tweetFrom State Dept call: “Given that the President has said military action by Russia could come at any time. The US government will not be in a position to evacuate US citizens. So US citizens, currently present in Ukraine should plan accordingly.” Arrange commercial flights.”

Gooden (R-TX-5) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Just last summer, Joe Biden's Pentagon was focused on diversity and inclusion training in the military. Since then, the Taliban have taken over Afghanistan and Russia is on the verge of invading Ukraine.”

Greene (R-GA-14) 01/24/2022: GETTR Post – “Joe Biden and the Hate-America Communists Democrats don't give a damn about protecting Americans at home because they are enabling an illegal invasion at southern border. Biden and his Comrades abandoned Americans in Afghanistan, and now on a call from the State Department, they are already saying they won't be able to go into Ukraine to rescue Americans once Russia invades. Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, and the rest of their Comrades are worthless TRAITORS to the American People. Convict. Impeach. Remove. US draws down Ukraine embassy presence as war fears mount | apnews.com”

Klobuchar (D-MN) 01/23/2022: Tweet – “Immigrants and refugees don't diminish America, they are America. Proud to join @We_Are_Alight, @TeamRubicon and former Governor Mark Dayton today to welcome over 250 Afghan evacuee families to Minnesota with open arms. Link to image”

Long (R-MO-7) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @HananyaNaftali – “Taliban delegation traveled to Norway in a private jet to discuss women's rights in Afghanistan. The West is so naive. Instead of befriending radicals, the West should befriend the suffering people in Afghanistan and help remove the radicals. #Afghanistan Link to image”

Mast (R-FL-18) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Joe Biden wanted a PR win, and it cost 13 American lives. He should be removed from office for it. GOP Rep. Mast: Biden 'Cost Thirteen American Lives' for a 'Political Celebration' in Afghanistan... | breitbart.com”

Miller (R-IL-15) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Less than six months have passed since the Biden Administration's incompetent withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the same failed foreign policy 'experts' who caused that disaster are still in charge because no one has been fired or resigned.”

Norman (R-SC-5) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Democrats trashed Trump over Russia for four years, ginning up hysteria over very little. Now we have Joe Biden, who absolutely botched our withdrawal from Afghanistan and infamously looked at his watch when our 13 fallen soldiers returned home, to take on Putin's aggression.”

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “#MidlandOverMoscow 👏 Link to quoted tweetAlliance President @JasonModglin appeared on @FullMeasureNews with @SharylAttkisson yesterday to discuss oil and gas production. Watch his interview with @ScottThuman here or at the link below: (Full Measure: January 23, 2022 - Cover Story: Accounting for Afghanistan) #energytwitter #oil #gas #natgas #Oilprices (Link to twitter.com)”

Rosendale (R-MT-0) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “Started the day off by joining Peter Christian in studio in Missoula. Had a good conversation about the remaining COVID-19 vaccine mandates, surging inflation, afghan evacuees, and the Republican agenda moving forward. Link to image”

Scott (R-FL) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “In the face of grave danger, Joe Biden is once again abandoning Americans. We saw it in Afghanistan and now the world is watching in horror as he does it again. This man is unfit to serve as commander in chief. Link to quoted tweetFrom State Dept call: “Given that the President has said military action by Russia could come at any time. The US government will not be in a position to evacuate US citizens. So US citizens, currently present in Ukraine should plan accordingly.” Arrange commercial flights.”

Waltz (R-FL-6) 01/23/2022: Retweet of @CNASdc – “Register 👇 for a special event this Tuesday with @michaelgwaltz, @RHFontaine, @KelleyCurrie, @FawziaKoofi77, @MatinBek, and @LisaCurtisDC as they discuss U.S. policy moving forward on humanitarian relief, security, diplomacy, and human rights. Virtual Event | Dealing with a Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan”

Other - Middle East

Miller (R-IL-15) 01/24/2022: Tweet – “President Trump secured historic peace deals in the Middle East that the 'experts' said were impossible and led with peace through strength. Biden has had to abandon two US embassies in a single year. Biden and Blinken should be resigning in disgrace.”