01/27/2025
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"this is an incredibly cynical political bill designed to score political points at the expense of our Democratic- ally Israel."
"Instead, my Republican colleagues want to politicize this issue for their own benefit, and that is not constructive."
"What happened on October 7 was an effort by an extremist jihadist terrorist organization to kill as many Jews as possible."
"We do need to make sure that we are addressing the persecution and discrimination and hate against all religious groups."