This is a critically important move from @JamaalBowmanNY that sends a clear message: Trump-era weapons deals with authoritarian regimes are not about a just peace and they're at odds with everything progressives are fighting for. Every progressive should join in this 'no' vote.
https://twitter.com/alexbkane/status/1493732220166680579
.@CoriBush is also opposing the bill because it “incentivizes neighboring nations to isolate the Palestinian people and ignore Israel’s apartheid rule.”
@CoriBush As JVPA's @bethavemiller said, “Simply put, it’s bad foreign policy and at odds with everything progressives in Congress are fighting for.”
@CoriBush @bethavemiller .@JamaalBowmanNY's withdrawal of support is in line with calls from the Palestinian rights groups and broader and progressive movement. JVP Action joined 30 organizations in calling on Congress to reject this legislation and the dangerous Abraham Accords. jvpaction.org/reject-israel-…
@CoriBush @bethavemiller @JamaalBowmanNY Tell your member of Congress to oppose HR 2748. US foreign policy shouldn't be about Trump-era business and weapons deals, it should end all support for, and complicity in, Israeli apartheid. act.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/a/reject-weapo…
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