US Lawmakers Look To Block $735M Sale Of Precision-Guided Missiles To Israel
May 20, 2021
Democrat lawmakers introduced a joint resolution to block the Biden administration’s $735 million sale of precision-guided missiles to Israel as the country continues to battle the Palestinian Hamas movement, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s office said in a press release.
“Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mark Pocan, and Rashida Tlaib led the introduction of a House resolution opposing the sale of $735 million in American-made weapons to the Israeli government,” the release said on Wednesday.
The releases said the Joint Direct Attack Munitions being sold to Israel are believed to be used in the ongoing violence that has already claimed the lives of more than 200 Palestinians and ten Israelis, including at least 58 children.
AOC s electric shock: Socialist owns a $59K Tesla which she parks illegally behind a Whole Foods near her DC apartment , despite vocal opposition to Elon Musk s firm AND Amazon s investment in NYC HQ
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bought her first electric vehicle in 2020 when the COVID pandemic made her commute from NYC to DC difficult
On Wednesday, a Tesla Model 3 car reportedly owned by AOC was seen parked illegally outside a Whole Foods near her luxury apartment building
Her press rep did not immediately respond to requests for comment to the DailyMail.com
AOC has railed against Tesla in the past for failing to give American taxpayers a return on the billions they received in tax breaks and low-cost loans
Bernie Sanders is reportedly preparing to introduce a resolution to the Senate “disapproving” the planned sale of $735 million in precision-guided weapons to Israel.
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Republican lawmakers are fighting back against the left s appeasement and support of Iranian terrorist organization Hamas, which continues its attacks on Israeli civilians.
During a press conference on Capitol Hill Thursday, Texas Republican Congressman Chip Roy inserted some reality into the situation by explaining where priorities should be focused. Israel not only has a right to defend itself, but it has an obligation, a duty to defend itself and we have a duty in our country to stand along side our friend Israel. To stand alongside our ally, Roy said. Stop talking about a ceasefire, implying equal fault between Israel and Hamas, a known terrorist organization. A ceasefire isn t a strategy. A strategy is to focus on the source of the conflict which is Hamas and its puppet masters in Tehran. We need to be honest about this. We should defer to Israel to determine what is necessary to protect its citizens and to deliver a
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