{"id":2224260,"date":"2024-04-18T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T18:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-14-reps-who-voted-against-a-house-resolution-condemning-irans-attack-on-israel\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T14:09:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T18:09:13","slug":"here-are-the-14-reps-who-voted-against-a-house-resolution-condemning-irans-attack-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-14-reps-who-voted-against-a-house-resolution-condemning-irans-attack-on-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 14 Representatives who opposed a House resolution denouncing Iran&#8217;s assault on Israel"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fhere-are-the-14-reps-who-voted-against-a-house-resolution-condemning-irans-attack-on-israel%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=2224260&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>A group of House lawmakers, including\u200b 13 Democrats and one Republican, opposed a \u2062<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> Iran&#8217;s \u200battack on Israel. The resolution, \u200bwhich passed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/citizens-object-to-2020-election\/\" title=\"Citizens Object To 2020 Election\">overwhelming support<\/a>, reaffirms the US commitment to Israel&#8217;s security, supports Israel&#8217;s right to self-defense, commends intercepting actions, and calls for the enforcement of sanctions. Bipartisan efforts \u200cby Reps. Tom Kean and Jared Moskowitz led to the \u200bresolution&#8217;s introduction.  <\/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 Thursday, a band of more than a dozen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/u-s-house-of-representatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House<\/a> lawmakers voted against a resolution condemning Iran for its drone and missile attack on Israel over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-insults-to-america-are-unwarranted\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s insults to America are unwarranted\">measure passed<\/a> with overwhelming support \u2014\u00a0by a <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/Votes\/2024141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">404-14 tally<\/a> \u2014 while 13 lawmakers did not vote. Among those who opposed the resolution were 13 Democrats, including members of the leftist \u201cSquad,\u201d and one Republican. They included: Reps. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Cori Bush (D-MO), Greg Casar (D-TX), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Hank Johnson (D-GA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), and Thomas Massie (R-KY).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Full roll call on the House resolution condemning Iran&#8217;s drone and missile attack on Israel, with 13 Democrats and Republican Thomas Massie voting &#8216;Nay&#8217;.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WfyG3uG7An\">https:\/\/t.co\/WfyG3uG7An<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nsWyDbE9HD\">https:\/\/t.co\/nsWyDbE9HD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HvMkeLEyWD\">pic.twitter.com\/HvMkeLEyWD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rob Pyers (@rpyers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rpyers\/status\/1780981066876190986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez released a <a href=\"https:\/\/ocasio-cortez.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/ocasio-cortez-statement-house-republican-incompetence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> on Tuesday condemning a series of resolutions that House Republicans planned to consider in response to Iran\u2019s attack on Israel that followed Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/major-escalation-alleged-israeli-airstrike-kills-top-iranian-general-in-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allegedly killing<\/a> Iranian generals with a strike in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing last weekend\u2019s unprecedented response by Iran to Israel\u2019s attack on its consulate, the Republican Majority is explicitly leveraging a series of bills to further escalate tensions in the Middle East. This is a blatant attempt to distract from their own incompetence,\u201d Ocasio-Cortez said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe country and the world need real leadership from the House of Representatives in this moment, not resolutions designed purposefully to increase the likelihood of a deadly regional war or worse,\u201d she added. \u201cI will oppose any cynical effort to further inflame tensions, destroy a path to peace in the region, and further divide the American people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Massie appeared to also express concerns about the prospect of escalation in the Middle East. After Iran launched its barrage against Israel, which the United States and other countries helped fend off, he <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepThomasMassie\/status\/1779364692818837544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted<\/a> to X, \u201cI\u2019m against the next war already.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beyond condemning Iran\u2019s attack on Israel, the resolution that passed on Thursday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-resolution\/1143\/text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">also says<\/a> the House stands with Israel as it defends itself against Iran\u2019s attacks and reaffirms the United States\u2019 commitment to Israel\u2019s security; supports Israel\u2019s \u201cright to self-defense\u201d and \u201cright to respond to this aggression\u201d; commends the U.S. military, the United Kingdom, France, and Jordan for intercepting Iranian missiles and drones; and urges full enforcement of U.S. sanctions and export controls against Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Reps. Tom Kean (R-NJ) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), both members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, <a href=\"https:\/\/kean.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/house-adopts-resolution-condemning-irans-drone-and-missile-attack-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">introduced<\/a> the resolution together in a show of bipartisanship.<\/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=1713449380053000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0e-HYFsZYxlnnLDshKhFqj\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, the House passed my resolution, Condemning Iran\u2019s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel,\u201d Kean <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CongressmanKean\/status\/1780977146803998986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> in a post to X. \u00a0\u201cThis resolution clearly and concisely condemns Iran\u2019s attack, reaffirms Israel\u2019s right to self defense, and states that Congress stands with Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The House passed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/04\/16\/congress\/house-iran-pushback-bills-israel-attack-00152601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">number of measures<\/a> this week regarding Iran and Israel, including sanctions and a resolution <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/house-passes-resolution-condemning-from-the-river-to-the-sea-slogan-as-anti-semitic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">condemning<\/a> the \u201cFrom the river to the sea, Palestine will be free\u201d slogan as anti-Semitic, in votes where Massie <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigCaplan\/status\/1780358425580302437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">similarly<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigCaplan\/status\/1780353440217964612\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joined<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigCaplan\/status\/1780034310751318378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with<\/a> a minority of Democrats who opposed them.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers in the House are now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/house-gop-unveils-foreign-aid-bills-expects-final-vote-over-weekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">considering<\/a> foreign assistance legislation, including <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.house.gov\/billsthisweek\/20240415\/APRIL2024_ISRAEL_xml.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a roughly $26 billion bill<\/a> for Israel and humanitarian aid, with final votes expected to happen over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Thursday, over a dozen House lawmakers voted against a resolution condemning Iran for its recent attack on Israel. The measure passed by a significant margin of 404-14, with 13 lawmakers abstaining. Among the 13 Democrats who opposed the resolution was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2224261,"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-2045895113-scaled-e1713459537718.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224260","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-2045895113-scaled-e1713459537718.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224260","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=2224260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2224260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2224260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2224260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}