Rep. Schakowsky Issues Statement on Israel Denying Entry To Two Colleagues
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Illinois, senior chief deputy whip issued the following statement regarding Israel denying the entry to two of her colleagues - Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, and Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota:
"It is because of my lifelong support for Israel I am so angered by Prime Minister Netanyahu's shortsighted decision to deny two duly elected members of Congress entry to Israel.
"Blocking entry of critics of the government is f . . .
"It is because of my lifelong support for Israel I am so angered by Prime Minister Netanyahu's shortsighted decision to deny two duly elected members of Congress entry to Israel.
"Blocking entry of critics of the government is f . . .