{"id":2223250,"date":"2024-04-17T13:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T17:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-passes-resolution-condemning-from-the-river-to-the-sea-slogan-as-anti-semitic\/"},"modified":"2024-04-17T13:33:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T17:33:03","slug":"house-passes-resolution-condemning-from-the-river-to-the-sea-slogan-as-anti-semitic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-passes-resolution-condemning-from-the-river-to-the-sea-slogan-as-anti-semitic\/","title":{"rendered":"House Approves Resolution Denouncing Anti-Semitic \u2018From The River To The Sea\u2019 Slogan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-passes-resolution-condemning-from-the-river-to-the-sea-slogan-as-anti-semitic%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2223250&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On Tuesday, the GOP-led House passed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-hong-kong-messages-destroyed-vandalized-at-cornell-university\/\" title=\"Pro-Hong Kong Messages Destroyed, Vandalized At Cornell University\">resolution condemning<\/a> the slogan &#8220;From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free&#8221;\u2064 as\u2064 anti-Semitic, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-official-behind-gas-stove-ban-admits-not-knowing-basic-facts-about-electric-stove-installation\/\" title=\"Biden official admits lacking knowledge on electric stove installation.\">bipartisan\u2062 support<\/a>. Rep. Anthony D&#8217;Esposito spearheaded the resolution, denouncing the slogan&#8217;s anti-Semitic nature and its call for Israel&#8217;s destruction.\u200b The vote occurred amid ongoing tensions in Israel following conflicts with Hamas in Gaza. On\u2063 Tuesday,\u2064 the \u200dHouse led by the GOP approved a resolution condemning the\u2062 anti-Semitic\u200d slogan &#8220;From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.&#8221;\u200c The \u200dbipartisan\u2064 support for the resolution, spearheaded by Rep. Anthony D&#8217;Esposito, \u200chighlighted \u2062concerns over the slogan&#8217;s implications amidst heightened tensions in Israel\u2064 due to conflicts \u2064with Hamas in Gaza.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the GOP-led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/u-s-house-of-representatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House<\/a> passed a resolution declaring the slogan \u201cFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free\u201d is anti-Semitic and must be condemned, the latest in a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-miracle-only-23-americans-tested-positive-for-flu-last-week-compared-to-14657-cases-reported-last-year-at-same-time\/\" title=\"A Miracle! Only 23 Americans Tested Positive for Flu Last Week Compared to 14,657 Cases Reported Last Year at Same Time\">measures designed<\/a> to express support for Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers approved the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-resolution\/883\/text?s=1&#038;r=87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">resolution<\/a>, which also says the slogan is \u201cdivisive and does a disservice to Israelis, Palestinians, and all those in the region who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mumford-sons-guitarist-steps-away-from-band-for-promoting-book-from-conservative-reporter\/\" title=\"\u2018Mumford &#038; Sons\u2019 Guitarist Steps Away From Band For Promoting Book From Conservative Reporter\">seek peace<\/a>,\u201d by a <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/evs\/2024\/roll134.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">377-44 vote<\/a> with bipartisan support.<\/p>\n<p>Forty-three Democrats and one Republican \u2014 Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) \u2014 opposed the resolution. Nine members did not vote, while one \u2014 Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) \u2014 voted \u201cpresent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Anthony D\u2019Esposito (R-NY), a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepDesposito\/status\/1779993750552318142\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">staunch<\/a> Israel ally who <a href=\"https:\/\/desposito.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/congressman-anthony-desposito-introduces-resolution-formally-condemning-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">introduced<\/a> the resolution,\u00a0said in floor remarks that activists who recite the slogan are anti-Semitic and only \u201cmasquerading\u201d as pro-Palestinian advocates.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8BREAKING: My legislation CONDEMNING the slogan, \u201cfrom the river to the sea, \u2018Palestine\u2019 will be free\u201d has passed the House.<\/p>\n<p>These antisemitic activists want nothing more than the destruction of Israel &#038; the Jewish people inside it.<\/p>\n<p>America will always <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StandWithIsrael?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StandWithIsrael<\/a>.\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OfIgUI3QII\">pic.twitter.com\/OfIgUI3QII<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Anthony D\u2019Esposito (@RepDesposito) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepDesposito\/status\/1780356166393999602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis slogan communicates one thing and one thing only,\u201d he said. \u201cIt is not human rights. It is certainly not peace. It is the violent destruction of the state of Israel and the Jewish people that live within it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The vote took place a little more than six months into Israel\u2019s fight against Hamas in the Gaza Strip following the group\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-u-s-special-forces-vets-secretly-rescued-hundreds-of-afghan-allies-left-for-dead-amid-biden-withdrawal\/\" title=\"Report: U.S. Special Forces Vets \u2018Secretly Rescued\u2019 Hundreds Of Afghan Allies \u2018Left For Dead\u2019 Amid Biden Withdrawal\">deadly terrorist attack<\/a> on Israeli soil.<\/p>\n<p>Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), who is the sole Palestinian American member of Congress and is part of the leftist \u201cSquad,\u201d was among the 43 Democrats who opposed the resolution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are seeing the same \u2018messaging\u2019 bills on the floor every single week,\u201d Tlaib said in a post to X on Tuesday. \u201cThese bills are just an attempt to distract from the genocide in Gaza. I am not voting for any of these bills while the genocide of Palestinians continues.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are seeing the same &#8220;messaging&#8221; bills on the floor every single week. These bills are just an attempt to distract from the genocide in Gaza. I am not voting for any of these bills while the genocide of Palestinians continues.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@RepRashida) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepRashida\/status\/1780300028852002859?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The House voted to censure Tlaib last year over her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/u-s-house-votes-to-censure-democrat-rashida-tlaib-for-supporting-genocide-of-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comments<\/a> regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict. One part of the measure rebuked Tlaib for \u201cfalsely describing \u2018from the river to the sea\u2019 as \u2018an aspirational call for freedom, human rights, and peaceful coexistence\u2019 despite it clearly entailing Israel\u2019s destruction and denial of its fundamental right to exist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1712932862202000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0plT8RRdMy9XUpIhocnjQS\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>House lawmakers have done more than just pass resolutions tied to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/johnson-led-house-passes-resolution-in-support-of-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel-Hamas conflict<\/a>. They also passed a bill that would have provided Israel $14.3 billion in emergency aid with an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offset. However, the legislation was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/senate-blocks-14-3-billion-in-aid-for-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blocked<\/a> in the Democrat-controlled Senate last year.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after Iran launched a drone and missile attack on Israel over the weekend, the House is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/speaker-johnson-proposes-separate-bills-on-israel-and-ukraine-aid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poised to consider new legislation<\/a> meant to provide assistance to Israel and other foreign causes. The chamber also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/04\/16\/congress\/house-iran-pushback-bills-israel-attack-00152601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passed<\/a> a raft of Iran sanctions measures.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House, led by the GOP, approved a resolution on Tuesday labeling the phrase \u201cFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free\u201d as anti-Semitic, emphasizing support for Israel. Lawmakers condemned the slogan as divisive and harmful, continuing a series of measures to express solidarity with Israel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2223251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-1915738729-scaled-e1713365866566.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2223250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-1915738729-scaled-e1713365866566.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2223250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2223251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2223250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2223250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2223250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}