Merkley Statement on Vote to Block Offensive Arms Sales to the Netanyahu Government
November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Senate held votes on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) to halt U.S. sales of certain offensive weapons used in Gaza by the Netanyahu government:
"While Israel had every right to go after Hamas following October 7th, the way this is do . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the following statement after the Senate held votes on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) to halt U.S. sales of certain offensive weapons used in Gaza by the Netanyahu government:
"While Israel had every right to go after Hamas following October 7th, the way this is do . . .