Cassidy, Hagerty, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Re-Designate Iran-Backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
November 01, 2023
November 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and 13 Republican colleagues urged the State Department to re-designate Iran-backed Ansarallah, known also as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) in the wake of the group's repeated brazen attacks against Israel in a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken.
"Re-designating the Houthis as an FTO would . . .
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and 13 Republican colleagues urged the State Department to re-designate Iran-backed Ansarallah, known also as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) in the wake of the group's repeated brazen attacks against Israel in a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken.
"Re-designating the Houthis as an FTO would . . .