#Tlaib, Bush form joint fundraising committee ahead of Bush’s upcoming primary

#Tlaib, Bush form joint fundraising committee ahead of Bush’s upcoming primary

Progressives Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Cori Bush (D-Mo.) have formed a joint fundraising committee, Tlaib’s office confirmed to The Hill.  The committee, dubbed “Sisters Saving Lives,” was filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Thursday.  Tlaib and Bush, both members who have been critical of Israel’s handling of the war against Hamas, started…

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#Tlaib calls for Michigan residents to vote ‘uncommitted’ in upcoming Democratic primary

#Tlaib calls for Michigan residents to vote ‘uncommitted’ in upcoming Democratic primary

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Saturday called on Michigan residents to vote “uncommitted” in the upcoming Democratic primary. Tlaib, the only Palestinian-American in Congress, mentioned her dissatisfaction with the way the Biden administration is playing a part in the Israel-Hamas war as the reason she is urging  Dearborn, Mich., Democrats to vote “uncommitted” in the…

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#McGovern slams Greene for going after Mayorkas, Omar: ‘The clowns are running the circus’

#McGovern slams Greene for going after Mayorkas, Omar: ‘The clowns are running the circus’

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) on Monday called Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene the “leader” of a “charade” over her efforts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). “The clowns are running the circus around here,” McGovern, the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, said during a committee hearing…

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#Phillips in new interview straddles the line on Israel-Hamas war

#Phillips in new interview straddles the line on Israel-Hamas war

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Dean Phillips (Minn.) straddled the line on the war between Israel and Hamas in a recent interview with NewsNation’s Dan Abrams. Phillips, who is Jewish, said he is friends with Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), the first Palestinian-American member of Congress who was censured over her statements criticizing Israel, and said the…

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#Michigan AG calls for Tlaib to retract remark on Israel-Hamas conflict 

#Michigan AG calls for Tlaib to retract remark on Israel-Hamas conflict 

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) called for Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) to retract viral remarks she made Friday on the Israel-Hamas conflict. The congresswoman criticized the Biden administration’s support for Israel in the war, saying the president is “supporting the genocide of the Palestinian people.” Tlaib has received criticism since making the comments, including…

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#Tlaib asserts Biden is ‘supporting genocide’ in Gaza

#Tlaib asserts Biden is ‘supporting genocide’ in Gaza

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) criticized President Biden on Friday, claiming he “supported the genocide of the Palestinian people” over his administration’s support for Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza. Tlaib posted a video to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Friday showing pro-Palestinian marches around the country with tens of thousands of participants,…

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