It also demands the Biden administration 'promptly send and facilitate the entry of humanitarian assistance into Gaza.'
Rep. Cori Bush, left, speaks alongside Rep. Ayanna Pressely during a rally against qualified immunity with the family and supporters of Andrew Joseph III at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., on March 3, 2022.A group of progressives in the U.S.
The resolution came as hundreds of Jewish Americans and allies rallied outside the White House on Monday imploring the Biden administration to support a cease-fire. Last week,showing that U.S. State Department officials have urged diplomats not to use the terms “deescalation” or “cease-fire” in press materials.
That resolution doesn’t mention the thousands of Palestinians that Israel has killed in Gaza since October 7 or the humanitarian crisis.
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