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  • Here Are The 17 Members Of Congress Who Voted Against Condemning BDS

    07/24/2019 2:23:41 PM PDT · by DeathBeforeDishonor1 · 34 replies
    Forward ^ | 7/24/19 | Aiden Pink
    The House of Representatives voted Tuesday by an overwhelming margin to pass a resolution condemning the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel and to endorse a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The non-binding resolution passed 398-17. Resolution sponsor Rep. Brad Schneider, a Democrat from Illinois, told JTA that the measure’s resounding success shows that support for Israel is a bipartisan phenomenon. While the resolution also made clear that Americans had the right to petition the government in support or opposition to a particular foreign policy, some Democrats argued that the resolution, which has no force in law,...