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The people taking part in mass demonstrations for a ceasefire in Gaza and the strategic direct actions to stop climate breakdown are learning vital lessons from each other.

APN's mission is to educate and persuade the American public and its leadership to support and adopt policies that will lead to comprehensive, durable, Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Arab peace, based on a two-state solution, guaranteeing both peoples security, and consistent with U.S. national interests.

When Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D.–Wash.) called Israel a “racist state” at the Netroots Nation conference, corporate media dutifully covered the political

Three House Republicans filed a censure resolution against Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal for her comments calling Israel a "racist state."

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) harshly denounced a House resolution supporting Israel in a floor speech on Tuesday, the day before Israeli President Isaac Herzog will address a joint meeting of Congress. “Israel is an apartheid state. To assert otherwise, Mr. Speaker, in the face of this body of evidence, is an attempt to deny the…

The House approved a resolution declaring that Israel is not a 'racist state,' effectively rebuking Rep. Pramila Jayapal, who had suggested otherwise.

The House on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a resolution to reaffirm the U.S. ally is not a "racist state" and to condemn antisemitism -- a GOP-led effort designed to drive a wedge between Democrats as the party contends with divisions in its ranks concerning Israel. The vote was 412-9-1 with nine Democrats voting no, including Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Jamaal Bowman, Summer Lee, Cori Bush, Ayanna Pressley, Andre Carson and Delia Ramirez.

Nine Democrats voted against a resolution to reaffirm U.S.-Israeli ties on the eve of a speech by the country's president.

Rep. Pramila Jayapal has apologized for her remarks. The vote comes one day before Israeli President Isaac Herzog is set to speak to a joint meeting of Congress.

A bid by House Republicans to force Democrats to vote against a pro-Israel measure fell flat, as it easily passed with little debate.