Jamie Raskin
Jamie Raskin, a sitting Congress member, has supported Israel's right to defend itself, he has called for a ceasefire on November 17, 2023, but voted in accordance with Israel in Res 888 and present for Res 894.
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House Representative for Maryland's Eighth Congressional District
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-- Jamie Raskin voted yes on house Resolution 888 titled "Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist". It also states any denial of the Israel’s right to exist is inherently antisemitic and that Jewish people are native to that land. It also condemns Hamas and “rejects calls for Israel’s destruction and the elimination of the only Jewish State”. -- He then voted present on House Resolution 894 titled "Strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world". This resolution states that “anti-Zionism is antisemitism” and criticizes several protest chants for Palestinian freedom that are protected by the First Amendment, including “From the River to the Sea,” “Palestine Will Be Free,” and “Gaza Will Win.” Also, Jamie Raskin has taken $160,076.00 in Pro-Israel donations across the 2022, 2020, 2024 election cycles (from OpenSecrets.org via ContributionBot).
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Pro-Israel Lobbying
In 2020, Jamie Raskin took $2500 from pro-Israel PACs such as AIPAC. Jamie Raskin also took $36387 from pro-Israel individuals.
SourceIn 2022, Jamie Raskin took $10000 from pro-Israel PACs such as AIPAC. Jamie Raskin also took $72326 from pro-Israel individuals.
SourceIn 2024, Jamie Raskin took $41098 from pro-Israel individuals.
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