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The House advanced a resolution to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Tuesday, teeing up a final vote on legislation penalizing the Michigan Democrat for her criticism of Israel following Hamas’s attack on the U.S. ally last month. The chamber defeated a Democratic-led motion to kill the resolution 208-213-1. One Democrat voted to advance the…
Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who is facing a second censure resolution over her criticism of Israel, became emotional on the House floor Tuesday as she defended her views on the deadly conflict. Tlaib rose to speak during debate on a resolution introduced by Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., that would censure her for "promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel." Tlaib's critics point to her use of the phrase "from the river to the sea," which is considered by some as a call ...
Republicans and some Democrats say Tlaib's criticism of the Jewish state crosses over into antisemitism.
Six Republicans and one Democrat on Tuesday voted differently than most in their respective parties on a motion to table a resolution censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) for comments she made criticizing Israel. The House defeated a Democratic-led motion to kill the resolution in a 208-213-1 vote. The six Republicans joined with most Democrats in voting…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) grew emotional during a Tuesday floor speech floor speech on amid debate on a resolution to censure the congresswoman for her criticism of Israel, following Hamas’s attack on its civilians last month. Tlaib, the only Palestinian-American member of Congress, fought back tears as she defended herself and her people after the…