'SQUAD' SNUB: Nine Democrats voted against the resolution affirming that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state.
Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich asks about the Democrat congresswoman walking back her recent comments that Israel is a "racist state" on "America Reports."
Nine Democrats voted against the measure, which ultimately passed, 412-9, and saw one other Democrat, Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., vote"present." The vote comes a day before Israeli President Isaac Herzog is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday.Members of the progressive"Squad" voted against a resolution that Israel is not a racist state.
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