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On the recordDecember 6, 2023
I want to thank the Senator from Kansas for his continued effort to make sure we get Israel aid. The United States must always stand with our great ally Israel and with the Jewish people. Israel is fighting against Iran-backed terrorists for its very existence. Iran-backed Hamas terrorists have murdered thousands with the intention of destroying Israel and the Jewish people. Hamas terrorists have beheaded babies, burned them alive, raped and murdered young women. We have seen the news reports of the sexual assaults committed by Hamas terrorists--all too graphic to speak of here, but here are some of the headlines. ABC News: ``New signs emerge of `widespread' sexual crimes by Hamas, as Netanyahu alleges global indifference.'' The Washington Post: ``Israel investigates an elusive, horrific enemy: Rape as a weapon of war.'' The Jewish Chronicle: ``Hamas terror attack: Girls `raped next to their dead friends' at rave massacre.'' We cannot turn a blind eye to these barbaric acts. The world must know what these animals did to innocent Jewish women and girls. Just yesterday in the U.S. House of Representatives, the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania were asked, under oath, if calling for the genocide of Jews violates their university's code of conduct or rules regarding bullying and harassment. A simple yes-or-no question. Their response? They could not even answer yes. We have to really let that sink in. They couldn't say yes.…
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Rick Scott
Republican · Florida
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Dec 6, 2023

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