Seventeen Arizona lawmakers are heading to Israel for a week-long trip to meet with government officials and show support. Some lawmakers are unhappy about the timing.
Seventeen Arizona lawmakers are preparing to head to Israel for a trip to the Middle East in the middle of the Legislative session. The state Representatives who are going are a mix of Democrats and Republicans . They're leaving on Tuesday from Arizona for a week-long trip to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to meet with government officials , tour some of the areas that Hamas attacked, and simply show support. The Representatives will not be going to Gaza.
Some of the Representatives going on this trip requested to adjourn the House from March 4 to March 12, but that request was rejected by the state Senate. We're hearing from one of the lawmakers heading on that trip – and one who isn't too happy about i
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