Rep. Sewell Issues Statement on Israel's Decision to Block Members of Congress from Entering the Country
August 15, 2019
August 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following statement regarding the Government of Israel's decision to prevent Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country:
"Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision to deny Congresswomen Tlaib and Omar entry to Israel is both outrageous and misguided.
"When I first traveled to Israel, I learned about the nation's critical importance in the region and gained unique insight into the secur . . .
"Prime Minister Netanyahu's decision to deny Congresswomen Tlaib and Omar entry to Israel is both outrageous and misguided.
"When I first traveled to Israel, I learned about the nation's critical importance in the region and gained unique insight into the secur . . .