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Here’s Who Voted Against a House Resolution Denouncing ‘From the River to the Sea’ as Antisemitic by Jackson Richman – US Politics News

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On April 16, 44 members of the House of Representatives voted against a resolution stating that the slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” is antisemitic and condemnable.
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.) introduced the resolution, which passed 377–44, with one member, Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.), voting “present.”
The resolution states that the phrase is a call for “the eradication of the State of Israel, which is located between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea,” and ”seeks to deny Jewish people the right to self-determination and calls for the removal of the Jewish people from their ancestral homeland.”…

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