Members on the Record (Automated) for Tue May 02, 2023

Last updated on Tue May 02, 2023 at 12:40 PM Washington DC time.


Israel - Palestine

Ciscomani (R-AZ-6) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “As @SecYellen predicts the federal government is just a month away from defaulting on our debt, I'm glad @POTUS has recognized the urgent need for negotiations. I look forward to seeing good-faith discussions from both sides that will move our country forward. Link to quoted tweetBREAKING: @POTUS has called @SpeakerMcCarthy about the debt limit. McCarthy is traveling in Jerusalem. Biden has asked McCarthy to meet.

Cotton (R-AR) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “During May, we observe Jewish American Heritage Month. I'm proud to celebrate the cultural and economic impact Jewish Americans have on our communities and our special relationship with Israel.

Cruz (R-TX) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “ICYMI: @SenatorCardin and I introduced a bill commemorating 75 years of US-Israel relations. Sens. Cruz, Cardin Introduce Bill to Celebrate U.S.-Israel Relationship, Golda Meir's Legacy through a U.S. Commemorative Coin | U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “As a Catholic, it was extremely moving to visit one of the Holiest sites- the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. It is the location of Jesus Christ's crucifixion, burial, & resurrection - our Savior. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “America and #Israel are bound together by our love of freedom. I look forward to strengthening this great relationship as we look ahead to the next 75 years of positive collaboration! #Israel75 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to quoted tweetThank you @RepDesposito for joining this delegation in Israel to celebrate 75 years of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 #Israel75 (Link to twitter.com)

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable and truly remarkable. Yesterday, I had the honor of visiting and placing a note in the Western Wall, one of the last remaining segments of the Temple Mount — a moving experience and one I will not soon forget. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “The congressional delegation to Israel led by @SpeakerMcCarthy visited the Old City of Jerusalem and learned about the deep history of this incredible site. We also had the opportunity to pray with the rabbi of the Western Wall and holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Our congressional delegation ended the day in Jerusalem by touring and walking around the Old City. Jesus walked these very streets after performing one of his miracles - healing a blind man at the Siloam Pool - life changing experience I will never forget. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “What an honor to meet the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin @netanyahu. I am proud to reaffirm America's commitment to our great ally, Israel. 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Yesterday, I was honored to join @SpeakerMcCarthy as he became the second Speaker of the House & the first Speaker in 25 years to address @KnessetENG, Israel's single-chamber legislature. The U.S. stands firmly with Israel, especially as it celebrates 75 years of independence. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @AIPAC – “Thank you @RepDesposito for joining this delegation in Israel to celebrate 75 years of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 #Israel75 Link to video

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “What an honor to meet the Prime Minister of Israel, @netanyahu. I am proud to reaffirm America's commitment to our great ally, Israel. 🇺🇸🇮🇱 Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Our congressional delegation ended the day in Jerusalem by touring and walking around the Old City. Jesus walked these very streets after performing one of his miracles - healing a blind man at the Siloam Pool - life changing experience I will never forget. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “The congressional delegation to Israel led by @SpeakerMcCarthy visited the Old City of Jerusalem and learned about the deep history of this incredible site. We also had the opportunity to pray with the rabbi of the Western Wall and holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz. Link to image

D'Esposito (R-NY-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable and truly remarkable. Yesterday, I had the honor of visiting and placing a note in the Western Wall, one of the last remaining segments of the Temple Mount — a moving experience and one I will not soon forget. Link to image

Garbarino (R-NY-2) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @epost1020 – “Proud to see @RepLaLota @RepGarbarino @ANTHONYDESPO, three proud supporters of the Jewish State on a bipartisan CODEL to Israel celebrating its 75th anniversary. Thank you for all you do to support a strong bipartisan U.S.-Israel relationship! Link to quoted tweet

Garbarino (R-NY-2) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepDesposito – “#LongIsland in the house! .@RepGarbarino & @RepLaLota & I ran into #NassauCountyNY neighbors in Jerusalem, celebrating Israel after 75 years of independence. They were thrilled to see their reps focused on the future - innovation, strength & peace. 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 Link to image

Garbarino (R-NY-2) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @SpeakerMcCarthy – “America is grateful for our friendship with Israel. We are a better nation because of it. And we must never shy away from defending it. I believe the best days for Israel – and our unbreakable bond – are ahead of us. Link to video

Houchin (R-IN-9) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @westernwall_il – “Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the Western Wall: "Israel is a blessed nation, and due to our shared values, there is an unbreakable bond between Israel and the United States." #thewesternwall #thekotel #israel #USA Link to image

Langworthy (R-NY-23) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @JakeSherman – “BREAKING: @POTUS has called @SpeakerMcCarthy about the debt limit. McCarthy is traveling in Jerusalem. Biden has asked McCarthy to meet.

Lawler (R-NY-17) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “I'm honored to represent one of the largest Jewish populations in the country here in #NY17 and to be in Israel for the start of Jewish American Heritage Month. Link to image I will aways support our strongest ally Israel's right to defend itself as well as the rights of Jewish Americans to live without fear of hate or persecution. We must work together to eliminate the scourge of antisemitism in our society.

Lawler (R-NY-17) 05/02/2023: Twitter thread – “Yesterday we had a historic visit to the Knesset, where @SpeakerMcCarthy delivered remarks — only the second U.S. Speaker in history — about the special relationship between the United States and Israel. Link to image In addition, we met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog, Speaker Ohana, and Ambassador Michael Herzog, to discuss the continued threats in the region, as well as how to promote and expand the Abraham Accords. Finally we visited Yad Vashem, the Holocaust History Museum, where Speaker McCarthy placed a wreath in memoriam and we examined the book of names that included over 4.8 million of the over 6 million Jews who were murdered during the Holocaust. It was a somber and poignant moment.

Lawler (R-NY-17) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Proud to be in Israel celebrating 75 years of friendship with our closest ally. #Israel75 Link to quoted tweetThank you @RepMikeLawler for joining this delegation in Israel to celebrate 75 years of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship! 🇺🇸🇮🇱 #Israel75 (Link to twitter.com)

Letlow (R-LA-5) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today, I stand with my Congressional colleagues in celebrating Israel's 75 years of independence! America 🇺🇸 is grateful for our friendship with Israel 🇮🇱. Link to image

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @AmirOhana – “A Zionist, heartwarming speech by a true friend of Israel 🇮🇱🇺🇸 Thank you @SpeakerMcCarthy for honoring the Knesset with your inspiring words and unwavering support: "America is grateful for our friendship with Israel. We are a better nation because of it. I believe the best days… Show more   Link to video

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepJuliaLetlow – “Today, I stand with my Congressional colleagues in celebrating Israel's 75 years of independence! America 🇺🇸 is grateful for our friendship with Israel 🇮🇱. Link to image

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepDesposito – “The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable and truly remarkable. Yesterday, I had the honor of visiting and placing a note in the Western Wall, one of the last remaining segments of the Temple Mount — a moving experience and one I will not soon forget. Link to image

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Thank you to my long-time friend, @netanyahu, for your hospitality. The world is a better place when America and Israel work together, and I look forward to what our countries will accomplish in our next 75 years of partnership. Link to video

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepDesposito – “Our congressional delegation ended the day in Jerusalem by touring and walking around the Old City. Jesus walked these very streets after performing one of his miracles - healing a blind man at the Siloam Pool - life changing experience I will never forget. Link to image

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepWesterman – “The US and Israel share a special relationship, and what an honor it is to visit with @SpeakerMcCarthy and a bipartisan Congressional Delegation for the 75th anniversary of our ally's independence. Link to image

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/02/2023: Retweet of @AmirOhana – “Farewell my friend, @SpeakerMcCarthy #StrongerTogether 🇮🇱🇺🇸 להתראות ידידי, יו״ר בית הנבחרים קווין מקארתי (צילום: נועם מושקוביץ | דוברות הכנסת) Link to image

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Thank you to the Israeli people for the extraordinary graciousness you have shown our bipartisan congressional delegation. Looking forward to the next time I get to be in the company of such great friends of the United States. Link to image

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @JakeSherman – “BREAKING: @POTUS has called @SpeakerMcCarthy about the debt limit. McCarthy is traveling in Jerusalem. Biden has asked McCarthy to meet.

Moskowitz (D-FL-23) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “This is good news! Also as I have said for several weeks. Link to quoted tweetBREAKING: @POTUS has called @SpeakerMcCarthy about the debt limit. McCarthy is traveling in Jerusalem. Biden has asked McCarthy to meet.

Omar (D-MN-5) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @mehdirhasan – “Joe Biden said at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday that journalism isn't a crime. But he didn't mention Israel's killing of Shireen Abu Akleh or his own administration's prosecution of Julian Assange. As @ayman & I discussed yesterday: Link to video

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @AIPAC – “For 75 years, anti-Israel voices have tried to rewrite history and deny the Jewish state's right to exist. These dangerous lies have only led to pain and suffering for Israelis and Palestinians. Build a better future, @RepRashida. Stop the lies, stop the hate, work for peace. Link to quoted tweet

Scott (R-FL) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “It's about time. I'm glad Biden is finally doing his job. @SpeakerMcCarthy has put forward a reasonable plan to responsibly fund the government AND get America back towards fiscal sanity. Link to quoted tweetBREAKING: @POTUS has called @SpeakerMcCarthy about the debt limit. McCarthy is traveling in Jerusalem. Biden has asked McCarthy to meet.

Self (R-TX-3) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “The indiscriminate rocket attacks that jeopardize Israeli and Palestinian lives are unjustified and abhorrent. I strongly support Israel's right to self defense.

Steil (R-WI-1) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “This month, we mark 75 years of friendship between the U.S. and Israel. Our shared values protect our nations' special bond, two nations conceived in liberty and dedicated to the belief that we are all equal. I proudly stand in support of Israel. Link to image

Steil (R-WI-1) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Finally!! Welcome to the negotiating table. Now it's time to get a deal done that limits spending, saves taxpayers money, and grows the economy. Link to quoted tweetWH-> This afternoon, President Biden called Speaker McCarthy, who is leading a CODEL in Israel, to invite him to a meeting at the White House on May 9 with Leader Jeffries, Leader Schumer, and Leader McConnell, who the President also called today.

Tlaib (D-MI-12) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Speaker McCarthy wants to rewrite history but the apartheid state of Israel was born out of violence and the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. 75 years later, the Nakba continues to this day. Link to quoted tweetThe United States and Israel share a special relationship: we are the only two countries in history that were conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that we are all equal. I know the best days for Israel—and our unbreakable bond—are ahead of us. 🇺🇸🇮🇱 (Link to twitter.com)

Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “It was wonderful this weekend to celebrate Israel's 75th Birthday and honor Temple Beth El's religious director, Barbara Bell Segal. It was a really fun time with the whole school community. #Israel75 Link to image

Yakym (R-IN-2) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Thank you, @SpeakerMcCarthy for your strong words today in support of the U.S.-Israel relationship. America & Israel will always be allies and close friends! 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 Link to quoted tweetFor three quarters of a century, Israel has been a beacon of freedom, progress, and democracy. After 75 years of friendship between the US and Israel, I know this to be true: the best days for Israel—and our unbreakable bond—are ahead of us. (Kevin McCarthy... | twitter.com)


Lebanon

Kuster (D-NH-2) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “.@DartmouthHealth is a national leader in providing quality health care to patients. Today, I toured their new Patient Pavilion, which will build on their extensive care network to help more families access life-saving care right here in Lebanon. Link to image

Kuster (D-NH-2) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “When we invest in the safety, resiliency, and security of New Hampshire's airports, our entire state feels the benefits. I am thrilled to see significant grants heading to New Hampshire to improve and modernize our air travel infrastructure. Lebanon airport gets $1.6 million from feds to refurbish runway... | vnews.com


Iran

Scott (R-SC) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @BankingGOP – “JUST IN: @SenatorTimScott reintroduces a bill to solidify U.S. sanctions on Iran. "Cementing these sanctions will apply pressure on Iran and help restrain this regime from developing weapons that threaten safety and security around the world." Scott, Hassan, Hagerty, Rosen Reintroduce Bill to Solidify U.S. Sanctions on Iran... | banking.senate.gov

Steel (R-CA-45) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “BREAKING: I'm introducing the Solidifying Iran Sanctions Act with @RepMcCaul @RepSus @SenatorTimScott to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Congress introduces bill to permanently authorize law allowing sanctions on Iran... | thehill.com


Saudi Arabia

Cotton (R-AR) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Deeply grateful to our friends in Saudi Arabia for helping save Americans in Sudan. Link to quoted tweetCENTCOM thanks the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for enabling the safe evacuation of American citizens from Sudan. (Link to twitter.com)


Horn of Africa

Omar (D-MN-5) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @jeremyslevin – “A man set fire to two mosques in Minneapolis, attacked and vandalized @IlhanMN's office, and targeted the Somali mall. This should be national news. Feds: Mosque arson suspect also targeted Ilhan Omar, Somali cop and businesses... | bringmethenews.com


Sudan

Grassley (R-IA) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Incredibly sad that Iowa City doctor fell victim 2 violence in Sudan Many Sudanese hv found safety & new life in Iowa Dr Sulieman returned to Sudan 2 make difference & he did for many people I pray for his family & for end 2 violence in Sudan

Green (R-TN-7) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “President Biden should recognize the disastrous impact of suspending operations in Sudan. This is now FOUR embassies abandoned since he took office. Afghanistan, Ukraine, Belarus, and now Sudan. /1 Why has @POTUS gotten into the habit of abandoning our embassies? /2 Suspension of Operations at Embassy Khartoum - United States Department of State

McCaul (R-TX-10) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “CHM @RepMcCaul and RM @RepGregoryMeeks issued the following statement on the need for high-level special envoys to Sudan⬇️ Link to image Read the release here⬇️ McCaul, Meeks on Need for Special Envoys to Sudan - Committee on Foreign Affairs

Meeks (D-NY-5) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “Ranking Member @RepGregoryMeeks, Chairman @RepMcCaul issued the following statement on the need for high-level special envoys to Sudan: Link to image View full release: Meeks, McCaul on Need for Special Envoys to Sudan... | democrats-foreignaffairs.house.gov

Van Orden (R-WI-3) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Coming up! Link to quoted tweetWhat's not to love about tonight's lineup? The truth about Hunter, Sudan & punitive mortgage fees w: @redsteeze @HannahDCox @derrickvanorden @JonathanHoenig #Kennedy starts at 7pET/4PT only on @FoxBusiness! 😘🧠


Pakistan

Cornyn (R-TX) 05/02/2023: Retweet of @NCSCgov – “#OTD 2011, Usama Bin Laden was killed in a US Military raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan. More than a decade later we are reminded of the courage, dedication and sacrifice of those military members and intelligence officers who answered the call when it was needed most. Link to image

Malliotakis (R-NY-11) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “And with a straight face, Democrats keep telling Americans they can't find any ways to cut spending & save taxpayer money to reduce our $31T debt. Link to quoted tweetBiden offers $500K grant for English teachers in Pakistan that focus on transgender youth (Biden offers $500K grant for English teachers in Pakistan that focus on transgender youth... | fxn.ws)

Sherman (D-CA-32) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Good receiving an update from @DrMahmood40 shortly before my House Floor speech on Friday. Link to image   Link to quoted tweetSee my speech from the House Floor on democracy in #Pakistan ⬇️ (Link to twitter.com)


Jewish, Anti-semitism

Adams (D-NC-12) 05/02/2023: Twitter thread – “May is Jewish American Heritage Month, so it's the perfect time to recognize Jewish trailblazers. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg broke barriers for herself and others. She was a champion for gender equity, bodily autonomy, and personal choice. #JAHM2023 Link to image “A woman's right to choose an abortion is something central to a woman's life, to her dignity… And when government controls that decision for her, she's being treated as less than a full adult human being responsible for her own choices.” - RBG

Bowman (D-NY-16) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Happy Jewish American Heritage Month! This month, we celebrate the rich culture, history, and contributions of the Jewish community to our nation. Let's continue to commit ourselves to fighting antisemitism and hate in all its forms.

Brown (D-OH-11) 05/02/2023: Twitter thread – “Happy #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! This month, we celebrate the contributions that Jewish Americans in #OH11 and across the country provide to the rich fabric of our nation. #JAHM2023 Link to image Learn more about how you can pay tribute to the generations of Jewish Americans whose contributions helped shape American culture and society at Jewish American Heritage Month 2023... | jewishheritagemonth.gov.

Budzinski (D-IL-13) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “America is great today because of its diversity, understanding and inclusion. Let us remember that in Jewish American Heritage Month as we celebrate the extraordinary contributions of Jewish Americans and work to combat antisemitism. #JAHM2023 Link to image

Bush (D-MO-1) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today is the first day of Jewish American Heritage Month. Today and every day, we celebrate the culture and contributions of our beloved Jewish community in St. Louis. Link to image

Chu (D-CA-28) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “For 369 years, Jewish Americans have contributed in countless ways to their communities and this nation. This #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, let's highlight their contributions, show our appreciation, and recommit to fighting antisemitism everywhere.

Clark (D-MA-5) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “During #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, we recognize the history, culture, and contributions of our Jewish friends and neighbors and reaffirm our commitment to ending antisemitism and all forms of hate — whenever and wherever it may arise.

Clarke (D-NY-9) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today marks the first day of Jewish American Heritage Month! Join me in celebrating the inspiring history of Jewish people in America and the contributions that Jewish Americans provide to the rich fabric of our nation.

Cleaver (D-MO-5) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “As we celebrate #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth and the culture and contributions that Jewish Americans have provided to the rich fabric of America, let us also stand together against antisemitism and hate in all forms. #JAHM2023 Link to image

Costa (D-CA-21) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Happy #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! This month, we celebrate the contributions that Jewish Americans provide to the rich fabric of our nation. #OurSharedHeritage

Espaillat (D-NY-13) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “Today marks first day of #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth. Join me in celebrating the vibrancy and diversity of the Jewish community throughout NY-13 and the inextricable link between American Jews and our broader history and culture during the month of May. Happy #JAHM2023! Link to image Hoy marca el primer día del #MesDeLaHerenciaJudíoEstadounidense Acompáñeme para celebrar la vitalidad y diversidad de la comunidad judía en el NY-13 y el vínculo inextricable entre los judíos estadounidenses y nuestra historia y cultura más amplias durante el mes de mayo. ¡Feliz #JAHM2023!

Frankel (D-FL-22) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today is the first day of Jewish American Heritage Month. Happy #JAHM2023! As a proud Jewish American, I hope you will join me this May, & every day, in celebrating the strength, diversity, & contributions of the Jewish American community. Link to image

Garcia (R-CA-27) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “May is #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth. This is a time to recognize all that Jewish Americans have done to contribute to this great nation! Link to image

Johnson (D-GA-4) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “May is Jewish American Heritage Month. Happy #JAHM2023! Join me in celebrating the vibrancy and diversity of American Jewish life and the inextricable link between American Jews and our broader history and culture, this May and every day. Link to image

Khanna (D-CA-17) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today marks the beginning of Jewish American Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate our Jewish American friends and neighbors' extraordinary contributions to our nation and the world and recommit to the fight against antisemitism.

Lamborn (R-CO-5) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “On the commencement of Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate the countless historical contributions of Jewish Americans. We must reaffirm our commitment to combatting antisemitism and supporting the Jewish American community. #JAHM

Lee (D-PA-12) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “As the trial for the worst antisemitic attack in American history is underway in my district, I'd just like to remind you: Tree of Life Synagogue: AR-15 Nashville: AR-15 Sandy Hook: AR-15 Parkland: AR-15 Uvalde: AR-15 Vegas: AR-15 Buffalo: AR-15 Aurora: AR-15 It's the guns.

Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Today, we mark the beginning of Jewish American Heritage Month to recognize the extraordinary contributions of Jewish Americans, and to continue the fight against antisemitism. #JAHM Link to image

Magaziner (D-RI-2) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “This May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to honor the Jewish American community's incredible contributions to our society. Link to image

Manning (D-NC-6) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @NCNewsline – “Miss our interview with @RepKManning ? Get caught up as we discuss reproductive freedom, the debt ceiling, Biden's talk of a second term, and a troubling rise in #antisemitism | U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning discusses reproductive freedom, the debt ceiling and a rise in antisemitism | NC Newsline via @NCNewsline (podcast) #ncpol #ncga #FDA #congress

McClellan (D-VA-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “May is Jewish American Heritage Month, when we celebrate the impact that Jewish history, culture, and traditions have had on our country. #JAHM2023 #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth Link to image

McClellan (D-VA-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “May is Jewish American Heritage Month! This month, we celebrate our Jewish communities and recommit to combating antisemitism. #JAHM2023 Link to image

Merkley (D-OR) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the contributions our Jewish friends and neighbors make to our communities in Oregon and across the country. In the face of blatant and alarming antisemitism that threatens Jewish communities in the U.S. and abroad, let us also use this time to recommit to combatting hate and fighting bigotry in all its forms.

Miller (R-OH-7) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Happy #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! “I wanted to make that difference,” Miller said. “I wanted to be a proud Jew representing our people throughout our country and across the world.” Max Miller aims to be the ‘loudest Republican Jewish voice for our people'... | clevelandjewishnews.com

Miller (R-OH-7) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Happy #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! I'm proud of my Jewish heritage and blessed to be American. Here's a story from the @JNS_org about what my heritage means to me: Max Miller aims to be the ‘loudest Republican Jewish voice for our people'... | jns.org

Moulton (D-MA-6) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @HouseDemocrats – “Happy #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! This month, we celebrate the contributions that Jewish Americans provide to the rich fabric of our nation and join forces in the fight against antisemitism.

Nadler (D-NY-12) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Former @HouseJudiciary Chair Emanuel Celler was a trailblazer in immigration and civil rights reform. In his five-decades representing Brooklyn, he fought for the passage of landmark civil rights legislation and his example is one I forever aspire to follow. #JewishHeritageMonth Link to image

Pelosi (D-CA-11) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “During Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate the magnificent leadership of our country's Jewish community: who for generations have been an integral thread in our national fabric.   As antisemitism surges at home and abroad, we must continue to give hatred no safe harbor.

Peters (D-MI) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “We cannot tolerate anti-Semitism in Michigan or anywhere in America. Hate has no place in our home. I stand with the Jewish community in Royal Oak and thank local law enforcement and the city for their quick response. Royal Oak synagogue vandalized with hate speech... | freep.com

Rosen (D-NV) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Last year marked an all-time high in antisemitic incidents since @ADL began tracking the data over 40 years ago. Grateful to speak at #NLS2023 about how we've continued the fight in Congress to combat antisemitism. Link to quoted tweetThe first former synagogue president to serve in the Senate, @SenJackyRosen has been a longtime supporter of the Jewish community. We're proud to have her join us today to hear more about the priorities she's championing in Congress. #NLS2023 (Link to twitter.com)

Ryan (D-NY-18) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “I want to wish everyone in #NY18 a happy Jewish American Heritage Month! Over the course of May, we will be celebrating the rich and vibrant history of Jewish Americans and joining together to continue the fight against antisemitism. Link to image

Schneider (D-IL-10) 05/01/2023: Twitter thread – “As Jewish American Heritage Month begins, we are both reminded of the long rich history of Jews in our country and confronted with the increasing incidents of antisemitism plaguing our nation, and our world. We must call out antisemitism (and all prejudice and hate) wherever and whenever it raises its ugly head.

Torres (D-NY-15) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “May is #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth! This month, we celebrate the contributions that Jewish Americans provide to the rich fabric of our nation. Join me in celebrating American Jewish life and the inextricable link between American Jews and our broader history and culture. Link to image

Wild (D-PA-7) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Happy Jewish American Heritage Month! This month, Jewish Americans celebrate our rich and vibrant history, one of diverse culture and incredible perseverance, and the countless contributions Jewish Americans have made to the fabric of our country. Link to image


Afghanistan

Bishop (R-NC-8) 05/02/2023: Retweet of @HomelandGOP – “.@DHSgov still owes the American people a lot of answers on this ultimate failure and @RepMarkGreen, @RepPfluger, @RepDanBishop & @RepClayHiggins will not stop until we get them. Two Years After Botched Withdrawal, The Biden Administration Has Yet to Properly Vet 88,000 Afghan Refugees... | freebeacon.com

Garcia (R-CA-27) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Biden and KJP's greatest hits now on one CD! “Afghanistan was a success” “It's a weather balloon” “We're not in a recession” “Inflation was zero last month” “The border is secure” And this week's #1 jam: “Illegal immigration is down 90%!” Link to video

McCaul (R-TX-10) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “ICYMI🚨Michael joined @ericbolling on @NEWSMAX with Marine sniper Tyler Vargas-Andrews to discuss the importance of holding the Biden admin accountable for their botched Afghanistan withdrawal. Link to video

McCaul (R-TX-10) 05/02/2023: Tweet – “Let's not forget — Joe Biden is responsible for the massive failures in planning and execution of his withdrawal from Afghanistan. Michael will not rest until justice and answers are served. Link to video

Pfluger (R-TX-11) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @HomelandGOP – “.@DHSgov still owes the American people a lot of answers on this ultimate failure and @RepMarkGreen, @RepPfluger, @RepDanBishop & @RepClayHiggins will not stop until we get them. Two Years After Botched Withdrawal, The Biden Administration Has Yet to Properly Vet 88,000 Afghan Refugees... | freebeacon.com

Stanton (D-AZ-4) 05/01/2023: Tweet – “Last week, I welcomed members of the Afghan Female Tactical Platoon to Capitol Hill. They're heroes, through and through. These brave women fought alongside our soldiers and risked their lives—only to face legal limbo today. It's long past time for @DHSgov to take action. Link to image


Other - Middle East

McCarthy (R-CA-20) 05/01/2023: Retweet of @RepJuliaLetlow – “Honored to join @SpeakerMcCarthy and my Congressional colleagues on a bipartisan (CODEL) to strengthen U.S. partnerships and share America's commitment to peace, prosperity, and stability in the Middle East. Link to image