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This legislation is the greatest step yet towards #DefundingOccupation. Palestinian human rights advocates have fought long and hard for this, and it has the support of a wide coalition. We're proud to be part of it.
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McCollum's bill would stop U.S. aid from funding multiple occupation tactics. “I don’t want $1 of U.S. aid to Israel paying for the military detention and abuse of Palestinian children, the demolition of Palestinian homes, or the annexation of Palestinian land.”
"These calls have been fueled by reports of U.S.-made weapons being used to kill Palestinian civilians, whether with Hellfire missiles fired by Israeli fighter jets on homes in Gaza or with U.S.-made rifles used to gun down Palestinian protesters." It's past time for a change.
