Jared Huffman, a sitting Congress member, has supported Israel's right to defend itself, has not called for a ceasefire, and has voted yes to sending aid to Israel, leading to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians, and the displacement of millions more.
Jared William Huffman (born February 18, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 2nd congressional district since 2013.
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Jared Huffman voted in favor of sending billions of dollars in military aid to Israel, ensuring the Israeli government can continue to commit genocide against Palestinians.
He also voted in favor of H.R. 6090, which threatens to censor political speech critical of Israel on college campuses under the guise of addressing antisemitism.The ACLU has warned this bill could pressure colleges and universities to restrict student and faculty speech critical of the Israeli government and its military operations out of fear of the college losing federal funding.
Huffman has received $56,635 from pro-Israel PACs.
In 2020, Jared Huffman took $5000 from pro-Israel PACs such as AIPAC. Jared Huffman also took $4600 from pro-Israel individuals.
SourceIn 2022, Jared Huffman took $5000 from pro-Israel PACs such as AIPAC. Jared Huffman also took $8500 from pro-Israel individuals.
SourceIn 2024, Jared Huffman took $2000 from pro-Israel PACs such as AIPAC. Jared Huffman also took $65 from pro-Israel individuals.
SourceThey cosponsored HR2748: the "Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021", that aims to normalize Arab-Israeli relations and strengthen the Abraham Accords, which is an agreement between the apartheid state of Israel and some of the world’s most autocratic dictatorships.
SourceThey cosponsored HR5253: the "Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022", that gave the Department of Defense $1 billion to help Israel procure the Iron Dome defense system.
SourceThey cosponsored HRES771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
SourceThey voted for HRES1143: Condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel.
SourceThey voted for HRES1160: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8034) making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the situation in Israel and for related expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) making emergency supplemental appropriations to respond to the situation in Ukraine and for related expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8036) making emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance for the Indo-Pacific region and for related expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8038) to authorize the President to impose certain sanctions with respect to Russia and Iran, and for other purposes; and providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 815, with an amendment.
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