On Thursday the US House of Representatives voted 410 to 8 in favor of a resolution “condemning the recent attacks against the State of Israel, holding terrorists and their state-sponsors accountable for such attacks, [and] supporting Israel’s right to defend itself.” Here’s a list of the 12 congressmen who declined to support Israel:
Voting “no” | Voting “present” |
Neil Abercrombie (D., Hawaii) | Marcy Kaptur (D., Ohio) |
John Conyers (D., Mich.) | Dennis Kucinich (D., Ohio) |
John Dingell (D., Mich.) | Barbara Lee (D., Calif.) |
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D., Mich.) | Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) |
Jim McDermott (D., Wash.) | |
Ron Paul (R., Texas) | |
Nick Rahall (D., W.Va.) | |
Fortney Hillman Stark Jr. (D., Calif.) |
Michigan and Cal are no shockers!