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funded foreign military units. “Every year Egypt and Israel receive more military aid, paid for by American taxpayers … also know that Hamas militants who invaded Israel on October 7, 2023, committed brutal acts of sexual violence
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Command whether American forces have provided support to Israel’s forced displacement of 1,000,000 civilians … requesting answers from U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) regarding Israel’s practice of unilaterally declared mass evacuation orders
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Israeli security forces since Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Since then, journalists have been killed … Israel’s retaliatory actions in Gaza, Yemen, Lebanon, and Iran. Israel’s pattern of targeted killings
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Overwhelming Majority of Democratic Caucus Opposing Arms Sales to Israel
WASHINGTON, April 15 – Sen. Bernie Sanders
Welch Votes for Fourth Time to End Trump’s Illegal War in Iran; Speaks on Senate Floor
taxpayer-funded bombs and armored bulldozers to Israel WASHINGTON, D.C.— In an impassioned speech from the Senate Floor … taxpayer-funded bombs and armored bulldozers to Israel. The JRDs would prohibit the $151.8 million sale of bombs
NEWS: Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel on Wednesday
half a billion dollars in arms sales to Israel on Wednesday. These include $151.8 million worth … arms and military aid — to demand that Israel ends these atrocities.” The arms sales in question violate
Welch Speaks on Americans’ Dwindling Support for Trump’s Deadly War in Iran: “In a democracy, public backing for a war is not optional.”
weaponry—funded by American taxpayer dollars—to Israel as President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pursue
Welch Opposes Trump’s $200 Billion Funding Request to Support Reckless War in Iran: “The time to end the war is now...I will oppose sleepwalking into a forever war.”
nearly $660 million in additional U.S.-funded weapons Israel WASHINGTON, D.C.–U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.)spoke … weaponry—funded by American taxpayer dollars—to Israel as President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pursue
NEWS: Sanders Files Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to Block Nearly $660 Million in Bomb Sales to Israel
nearly $658.8 million in offensive U.S. weaponry to Israel amid President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Gaza.The sales include: “Given the horrific destruction that Israel’s extremist government has wrought on Gaza, Iran
Welch Joins 45 Senators in Pressing DOD Secretary Hegseth for Answers on the School Bombing and Civilian Casualties in Iran
these military actions continue, the United States and Israel must abide by U.S. and international law, including
Welch, Jacobs Introduce Bicameral Bill Demanding Accountability for Hind Rajab, Palestinian Child Killed by Israeli Forces
thousands of Palestinian children indiscriminately killed by the Israel Defense Forces in Gaza,”said Rep. Jayapal. “This legislation
NEWS: Sanders: No, Might Does Not Make Right
attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel are unraveling international law, the Geneva Conventions … planet and humanity.If the United States and Israel have the right to launch a unilateral attack against Iran
Welch Joins Van Hollen, 29 Colleagues in Pressing Trump Admin for Accountability, Investigations into Deaths of American Citizens in West Bank
West Bank under the protection of the Israel Defense Forces. The U.S. government must conduct a credible … Rubio, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee
NEWS: Sanders: The U.S. Senate Must be Clear: No War with Iran
following statement after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran. President Trump, along with his right … already dangerous world. If the United States and Israel can launch an attack against a sovereign nation
Welch Statement on Trump’s Attack on Iran
following statement on the United States’ and Israel’s reckless attack on Iran: “President Trump’s unilateral decision
Welch, Van Hollen, Castor Lead 12 Bicameral Colleagues in Demanding Accountability for Israel’s Detention and Abuse of Palestinian American Teenager Mohammed Ibrahim
physical and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers underscores Israel’s systematic denial of basic rights and due process … Castorcalled onSecretary Rubio and Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee to urgently intervene and advocate for Mohammed’s release
Welch, Khanna Lead 74 Bicameral Lawmakers in Urging Stronger Response from Trump Admin on Israel’s Efforts to Annex the West Bank
Marco Rubio, the lawmakers expressed grave concerns about Israel’s ongoing efforts to undermine the Trump Administration … negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict,” “Despite the United States’ opposition to annexation, segments
Rep. Becca Balint joins Members of Congress to Support Journalist Dylan Collins and Demand Accountability for Netanyahu Govt’s Targeting of Journalists
than two years, we have demanded answers about Israel’s deadly attack on a group of journalists, including … journalists in two years, it is clear Israel has no intention of investigating their crime
Welch Welcomes Vermonter Dylan Collins to U.S. Capitol, Demands Accountability for Netanyahu Govt’s Targeting of Journalists
than two years, we have demanded answers about Israel’s deadly attack on a group of journalists, including … journalists in two years, it is clear Israel has no intention of investigating their crime
MEDIA ADVISORY: Welch to Join Journalist Dylan Collins, Members of Congress, Human Rights Leaders for Press Conference on Netanyahu Government’s Systematic Targeting of Journalists
Trump Administration, Biden Administration, and the Embassy of Israel to obtain information about the attack and demand accountability
Welch Introduces Resolution Condemning Anti-Palestinian Hate
advocates for the removal of Palestinians from Israel or the Palestinian territories; “b. suggests that Palestinians should move … Commends community leaders in the United States, Israel, and the West Bank and Gaza who have spoken
Welch Statement on Release of Mohammed Ibrahim and the Prosecutions of Palestinian Children
diplomatic leadership in pursuit of a secure, democratic Israel alongside a demilitarized, independent Palestinian state, the protection … system, and which are rooted in international law. Israel, however, automatically and systematically prosecutes Palestinian civilians
Welch Leads Senators in Calling for State Department to Provide Answers on Shooting of American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Akleh was killed the USSC publicly endorsed the Israel Defense Forces’ assertion, without citing any evidence, that
Welch Urges Trump to Stand Up for American Interests to Ensure Lasting Peace in Gaza
peoples—a safe and democratic Jewish state of Israel alongside a sovereign state for the Palestinians that