Members on the Record (Automated) for Sat February 25, 2023

Last updated on Sat February 25, 2023 at 12:41 PM Washington DC time.


Israel - Palestine

Hagerty (R-TN) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “This is shameful—the Biden Administration should have **never** signed onto this anti-Israel presidential statement at the UN Security Council. The United States should veto anti-Israel UNSC resolutions & block anti-Israel UNSC statements. Period. Israel raps US for critical UN Security Council statement... | jns.org

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @Jerusalem_Post – “The municipality of Frankfurt announced that it is canceling an upcoming show of former Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters, citing his alleged status as "one of the world's most well-known antisemites" as the reason. #antisemitism | #RogerWaters | #Frankfurt Frankfurt cancels Roger Waters apperance... | jpost.com

Roy (R-TX-21) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “"Israel is one of our greatest allies and closest friends; we cannot say we truly stand with them while helping prop up a corrupt organization like this. If our actions do not match our words, then our word means nothing." MORE: Congress Wants to Defund the U.N.'s Anti-Semitic Palestinian Refugee Agency... | freebeacon.com

Schneider (D-IL-10) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “It was privilege to speak to Ms. Wilgus's Hebrew Class at Congregation Beth Judea and share the meaning of Tzedakah and Tikkun Olam. It's inspiring to see young minds eager to engage in social responsibility and caring for the world. Link to image


Syria

Gaetz (R-FL-1) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @GlockfordFiles – “There is no reason for our troops to be in Syria. ⁦@RepMattGaetz⁩ is right. Bring them home and while we are at it, let's bring the troops home who are currently in Romania. Biden's dangerous failed foreign policy is about to start WWIII. Rep. Matt Gaetz pushes Syria pullout after troops, dog hurt in ISIS...... | nypost.com


Iran

Steel (R-CA-45) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “One year ago, Vladimir Putin launched his unprovoked and vicious attack on Ukraine, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of displaced people. Today is a day to mourn the avoidable and tragic costs of Putin's war. But today should also be a reminder to dictators and rogue regimes around the world - from the CCP to Iran - the United States will always stand up to tyrants and defend freedom.


Iraq

Mills (R-FL-7) 02/25/2023: In reply to Tweet@CoryMillsFL You see you don't get to tell nonprofit organizations what to do. They aren't government. And comparing them to local government is a nonsensical comparison. – “@JeanneBondsNC It's my opinion and I'm entitled to it as much as you are. I fought 7 yrs in Iraq, nearly 3 in Afghanistan, Kosovo, etc. Many brave heroes died to defend our nation, our flag, and our rights. One of those is free speech and ability to share our opinions.


Yemen

Rounds (R-SD) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Former Senator Jim Abourezk was a true public servant. He left his mark as Chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs advocating for tribes in South Dakota. Praying for Jim's wife Sanaa and all of his family as they mourn his loss. Former U.S. Senator James Abourezk dead at 92... | keloland.com


Horn of Africa

Omar (D-MN-5) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “🤦🏽‍♀️ Link to quoted tweetMinnesota House Minority Leader Mark Johnson (R), while arguing that Republicans aren't bigoted, uses a derogatory term for Polish people: "We are not calling groups any names ... It doesn't matter what your race, color, your creed. Norwegian, Polack, Somali, you name it." (Link to twitter.com)


Jewish, Anti-semitism

Bacon (R-NE-2) 02/25/2023: Retweet of @DavidHarrisNY – “Neo-Nazis — yes, neo-Nazis — have declared Feb. 25 a day of hate against American Jews. As a Jew whose parents barely survived German Nazis, I won't be intimidated or change my way of life one iota. As an American, I know these swamp dwellers don't begin to represent 🇺🇸 values. Link to image

Bacon (R-NE-2) 02/25/2023: Retweet of @JGreenblattADL – “Yes, @jaketapper, the surge of #antisemitism in Maryland and across the country is despicable. We need more attention, engagement and outrage to stop this madness. @ADL is prepared to work with @iamwesmoore and others to stop this hate once and for all. Link to quoted tweet

Bowman (D-NY-16) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Always standing with the Jewish community. Call out antisemitism wherever you see it. Hatred has no place here. Sending peace and love ✌🏿🫶🏿 Link to quoted tweetThis Saturday night, we'll light havdalah candles for #HavdalahAgainstHate. Shabbat will end, but we are here & we're not going anywhere. Wherever you are, post a photo of your havdalah candle using this hashtag in celebration of our Jewish tradition, and in defiance of fascism. (Link to twitter.com)

Brown (D-OH-11) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “There is no place for hate in America. As white supremacists call for an antisemitic "National Day of Hate," we must stand together in resolve and solidarity. I join our Jewish community as they celebrate #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate to push back against this hate-fueled campaign.

Cardin (D-MD) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Antisemitism is virus that spreads when we don't speak up. I am proud of my Jewish faith, & no form of intimidation, cruel words or pathetic group of fearmongers will change that. If you see this kind of event in your area, do not engage and inform police. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate Link to quoted tweetNeo-Nazi groups are reportedly organizing a national “Day of Hate” against Jews on Saturday. We will not be intimidated. We are resilient. We are strong. We are #JewishandProud. (Link to twitter.com)

Clark (D-MA-5) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Reject hate — today, tomorrow, every day. By standing together, we will stop antisemitism and bigotry and build a world grounded in justice for all.

Clarke (D-NY-9) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “White supremacists and their so-called "National Day of Hate" will not intimidate our Jewish communities and neighbors. I stand with @ADL in pushing back against hate with peace. Across the country, Jews will celebrate a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate.

Crockett (D-TX-30) 02/25/2023: Twitter thread – “It's 2023, but neo-Nazis are roaming the streets of our nation today in what they're calling a “National Day of Hate.” It should go without saying— there is no place for anti-Semitism in this country and I'll ensure the Jewish community is protected at all costs. Freedom for all people, not superiority for the hateful few.

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “Disturbing reports are circulating online noting that tomorrow, February 25th, is being designated as “Day of Hate” by white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups who are seeking to target Jewish neighbors. (1/2) Hate has no home in #NY04 or anywhere in America, and I wholeheartedly condemn these violent and prejudiced organizations. I will always stand proudly with Long Island's Jewish community and will remain in close contact with Jewish faith leaders throughout the weekend. (2/2)

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Disturbing reports that February 25 is a “Day of Hate” by white supremacist & neo-Nazi groups seeking to target Jewish neighbors. Hate has no home in #NY04 or anywhere in America, and I wholeheartedly condemn these violent and prejudiced organizations.

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @epost1020 – “Thank you @ANTHONYDESPO for continuing to stand with the Jewish community on Long Island. We depend on the support of vocal elected officials and law enforcement like @NassauCountyPD I was reminded of this as I entered and exited services tonight. Link to quoted tweet

Donalds (R-FL-19) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Thank you @GovRonDeSantis for taking steps to keep our community safe. I stand in solidarity with our law enforcement and our Jewish community in SWFL to ensure that we are vigilant in stopping this flagrant anti-Semitic activity. Link to quoted tweetSaturday is the Sabbath for the Jewish community, and as they celebrate their holy day, neo-Nazi groups across the country are planning a national day of hate. (Florida law enforcement preparing for anti-Semitic 'day of hate'... | winknews.com)

Frankel (D-FL-22) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “When white supremacists call for an antisemitic “National Day of Hate” we must come together to push back. I'm proudly Jewish and will always stand up to hatred and vitriol in any form. Link to quoted tweet'We're going to be more proud': Synagogues, law enforcement respond to planned 'day of hate' ('We're going to be more proud': Synagogues, law enforcement respond to planned 'day of hate'... | wpbf.com)

Goldman (D-NY-10) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “When white supremacists call for an antisemitic "National Day of Hate," we come together with resolve and solidarity. There is no place for their hate in our district, no place for their hate in our state, and no place for their hate in our country. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate

Jeffries (D-NY-8) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “We stand with the Jewish community in the effort to crush antisemitism. And against those fanning the flames of hatred in America. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate

Kelly (D-IL-2) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Freedom and safety for any of us depends on freedom and safety for all of us. I will always reject those using antisemitism to divide us and make us afraid. We will not allow violent extremists and their enablers to threaten our Jewish communities, my Jewish constituents.

Lawler (R-NY-17) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Hate has no place in the Hudson Valley or in our country. I will never waver in my support of our Jewish community or in ensuring the Hudson Valley is a safe place to live, work, and raise a family. Link to image

Magaziner (D-RI-2) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “78 yrs after the Holocaust, Neo-Nazis are planning a so-called “Day of Hate” targeting Jews. That is despicable, and it should be called out by leaders across the political spectrum. Antisemitism has no place in our society & I'll always call it out when it rears its ugly head. Link to quoted tweet.@ADL is closely monitoring the nationwide extremist "Day of Hate" campaign planned for this Saturday. The Jewish community may be the target of vile antisemitic hate, but we will not be intimidated. Instead, let's celebrate #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate. (Link to twitter.com)

Manning (D-NC-6) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Neo-Nazi groups have dubbed today a ‘National Day of Hate' & are targeting Jews to intimidate, sow division, & spread dangerous conspiracies. I reject this hatred from extremists – and their enablers – and encourage Jewish communities to remain vigilant. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate

McCollum (D-MN-4) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “White supremacist groups are calling for a “National Day of Hate” tomorrow targeting Jewish communities. We must not allow violent extremists to threaten the safety of our Jewish neighbors—freedom and safety for any of us depends on freedom and safety for all of us.

Menendez (D-NJ) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “We must not allow violent extremists – or their enablers – to use antisemitism as a tool to threaten our Jewish communities and to divide us. Freedom and safety for any of us depends on freedom and safety for all of us. Man charged with 2 hate crimes after allegedly shooting 2 Jewish men in Los Angeles | CNN

Meng (D-NY-6) 02/24/2023: In reply to TweetWhile it's not clear what this national day of hate planned against the Jewish community will be tomorrow, I am clear we need to double down on our Jewish identity. Wear the ✡️, go to shul, go to a local Jewish museum. Jewish, proud & unintimidated is the way forward for my fam! – “@YanaLukeman We are right there with and behind our Jewish brothers and sisters.

Merkley (D-OR) 02/25/2023: Twitter thread – “We cannot allow violent extremists—emboldened and enabled by public figures and political pundits—to threaten our Jewish communities, or any religious, racial, or ethnic minority. Antisemitism and hate are wielded by those intent on growing their own power by dividing us. Every person—no matter where we're from or what we look like—should be able to live with safety, freedom, and belonging. To go to school and work, shopping and services without fear of violence. I reject all those promoting hate. America is for all of us.

Molinaro (R-NY-19) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “There can be no acceptance of hate. There can be no tolerance of antisemitism. Link to image   Link to reply@marcmolinaro You know your words ring hollow. Everyone else knows it too. How are you going to spend the rest of your days, looking in the mirror every morning, knowing that you said nothing and did nothing when it really mattered? You saw Charlottesville. And then looked the other way. @PatrickHMadden "The bigotry, racism and violence seen in Charlottesville exhibit the worst of humanity. And all of us, regardless of race, faith or party affiliation must condemn it and call it for what it is: Evil and anti-American." Molinaro speaks on Charlottesville violence... | spectrumlocalnews.com @PatrickHMadden There is no room for hatred and I will always believe in the promise of America. Link to image

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “The same week that @ADL releases its report showing a spike in Nazi and white supremacist killings, these extremists declare today a “National Day of Hate”. Anybody who still doubts antisemitism is an URGENT threat needs to open their eyes. Link to quoted tweetRight-wing extremists committed every ideologically driven mass killing identified in the U.S. in 2022, with an "unusually high" proportion perpetrated by white supremacists, according to a new report. (All U.S. extremist mass killings in 2022 linked to far right, report says... | trib.al)

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “He is right. But he should ask himself why are so many elected officials that he supports staying silent. Link to quoted tweetIn honor of tomorrow's white supremacist, anti-Semitic National Day of Hate, I welcome all of you to join me in a National Day of Kiss My Ass, You Pathetic Losers.

Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @BrianRny – “Today bigots are protesting drag story hour and tomorrow they're promoting antisemitism. But when queers + Jews + queer Jews unite? They can't take us ✊🏼🦄🌈 #HavdalahAgainstHate Link to quoted tweet

Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14) 02/25/2023: Retweet of @ADL – “We are closely monitoring tomorrow's anticipated "Day of Hate" campaign and are in touch with local law enforcement agencies. As always, please report any bias or hate incidents to ADL at Report an Antisemitic, Bias or Discriminatory Incident... | adl.org and please join us in celebrating a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate. Link to image

Pascrell (D-NJ-9) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Antisemitism is a cancer. I stand shoulder to shoulder with all our Jewish communities against these disgusting threats from bigots and losers. We must fight back against antisemitism wherever and whenever it rears its ugly head. NJ Jewish community asked to be vigilant Saturday as neo-Nazis promote 'day of hate'... | northjersey.com

Payne (D-NJ-10) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “I am disgusted to see the anti-American forces in our country are planning a Day of Hate tomorrow. This type of intolerance and bigotry has no place in America. I stand with the Jewish community in solidarity and condemn this antisemitic behavior! NJ Jewish community asked to be vigilant Saturday as neo-Nazis promote 'day of hate'... | northjersey.com   Link to image

Quigley (D-IL-5) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “When white supremacists call for an antisemitic "National Day of Hate," we must come together in resolve & solidarity. I join the Jewish community as they celebrate #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate to push back against this hate-fueled campaign.

Quigley (D-IL-5) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “White supremacists are calling for a "National Day of Hate" this weekend to target Jewish communities. I join @ADL in pushing back against hate with peace. Across the country, Jews will celebrate a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate.

Rosen (D-NV) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “Calls from white supremacists for a "National Day of Hate" to target Jewish communities tomorrow are extremely alarming. I urge communities to stay alert and report any suspicious activity to law enforcement. I will continue working to keep Jewish communities safe from antisemitism, including by fighting for increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant program. We will not give in to intimidation.

Ryan (D-NY-18) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “With disturbing reports that white supremacists are calling for an antisemitic "Day of Hate," I am proud to join the Jewish community in celebrating a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate. We must come together and make it clear this disgusting behavior has no place in the Hudson Valley.

Santos (R-NY-3) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Tomorrow, extremists are planning "National Day of Hate" & targeting the Jewish community. I join @ADL in pushing back against hate with peace. Across the country, Jews will celebrate a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate.

Schakowsky (D-IL-9) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Today, white supremacists are calling for a "National Day of Hate" targeting Jewish communities. We can't let violent extremists, and the politicians who enable them, divide us. Let's all stand united against antisemitism. Hatred of any type has no home in this nation.

Schneider (D-IL-10) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “As the sun sets today, American Jews will confidently welcome the sabbath with prayers of peace. Antisemitic white supremacists calling for a “National Day of Hate” cannot diminish our commitment to our faith nor our love of our country. We are grateful for the response of local police and the support of friends and neighbors throughout our communities. Hate must have no safe harbor here or anywhere in our great nation. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate

Scott (R-FL) 02/24/2023: Tweet – “Jewish communities around the U.S. are being warned of potential heightened anti-Semitic attacks this weekend. It's disgusting. Our Jewish neighbors shouldn't have to constantly live in fear. Florida stands strongly with the Jewish community & in TOTAL opposition to hate.

Sherrill (D-NJ-11) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “This is what it's come to– racist, fascist, antisemites planning a day to promote hatred. This is unacceptable and each and every one of us must ask ourselves what we're doing to stand up against this vile bigotry. Please join me in showing our Jewish neighbors that they are an essential and beloved part of our community. NYPD, NJ Police to Boost Patrols After ‘National Day of Hate' Social Media Posts... | nbcnewyork.com

Soto (D-FL-9) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “We visited the Chabad of South Orlando yesterday and spoke to Rabbi Konikov about recent acts of antisemitic harassment. We condemn this heinous act of discrimination and are working to request authorities open a criminal investigation. #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate Link to image

Stansbury (D-NM-1) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “We will not allow violent extremists – or their enablers – to threaten our Jewish communities. Today & every day, I stand with our Jewish communities in the fight against antisemitism & hate - freedom and safety for any of us depends on freedom and safety for all of us.

Trahan (D-MA-3) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “White supremacists have called for today to be a "National Day of Hate" targeting Jewish Americans. I join millions of Americans condemning their antisemitic attacks and celebrating #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate to push back against this hate-fueled campaign.

Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “White supremacists are calling for a "National Day of Hate" this weekend to target Jewish communities. I join @ADL in pushing back against hate with peace. Across the country, Jews will celebrate a #ShabbatOfPeaceNotHate. Link to image

Williams (D-GA-5) 02/25/2023: Tweet – “Antisemitic groups across the country have designated today a "National Day of Hate." At a time when our Jewish neighbors, including my constituents in Sandy Springs, have been targeted with threats and hatred, we must stand united against antisemitism.


Afghanistan

Bacon (R-NE-2) 02/25/2023: In reply to Tweet@NEWSMAX @RepDonBacon @ShaunKraisman @EmmaRechenberg Unfortunately, I think that all parties involved have too much "status" to lose (Ukraine far more than that) to compromise. It may be correct that the only real "off-ramp" is Russia withdrawing, but I can't see them finding that politically palatable. – “@TVMADoc @NEWSMAX @ShaunKraisman @EmmaRechenberg They eventually did in Afghanistan. Lets hope they decide faster this time to withdraw.


Other - Middle East

Fallon (R-TX-4) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @HASCRepublicans – “It's disgusting that the Biden admin has freed two hardened al Qaeda operatives. These are unrepentant terrorists who still pose a threat to our nation & the world. The Biden admin's “maximum tolerance” policy for releasing terrorists is reckless & dangerous. Link to image

Rogers (R-AL-3) 02/24/2023: Retweet of @HASCRepublicans – “It's disgusting that the Biden admin has freed two hardened al Qaeda operatives. These are unrepentant terrorists who still pose a threat to our nation & the world. The Biden admin's “maximum tolerance” policy for releasing terrorists is reckless & dangerous. Link to image

Sorensen (D-IL-17) 02/24/2023: Twitter thread – “This is your end-of-week reminder that the House GOP is still backing: - “National Divorce” Marjorie Taylor Greene - “Jihad Squad” Lauren Boebert - “Volleyball state champ” George Santos As the GOP gets more extreme, they're still working as hard as ever to defeat Dems. 🧵 Instead of holding extremists accountable, National Republicans just held a closed-door meeting where they listed yours truly as a top target to defeat in 2024. This flier from the event was leaked. ⤵️ (2/4) Link to image In my 2022 campaign, Republicans used homophobic mailers to attack me. The insinuation was that because I'm gay, I want to “indoctrinate” kids with sexual perversion. For a party that claims to hold the mantle of decency, they sure do hatred and division pretty well! (3/4) This is much bigger than holding a House seat -- it's about standing up to extremism and hate. Please help me stay in Congress by sending in a contribution today. Help Eric Weather the Storm... | secure.actblue.com (4/4)