#House approves pro-Israel resolution after outcry over Jayapal comments
The House voted overwhelmingly to approve a resolution Tuesday backing Israel and condemning antisemitism, a move sparked by recent comments from Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) that ignited a firestorm on Capitol Hill and highlighted Democratic divisions on the highly delicate topic of Israel-Palestine relations. The vote was 412-9-1 to endorse the symbolic measure, which says…