The delegation has supported sending aid to Israel but split on formally calling for a pause in the conflict to deliver aid to Palestinians in Gaza.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro was among the first Democrats in Congress to call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war last month — just 10 days after Hamas’ deadly terrorist attack that sparked the conflict — saying he was “deeply alarmed by the rising civilian death toll in both Israel and Gaza” that followed. BACKGROUND: Pro-Palestinian group disrupts speech by U.S. Rep.
“This moment is showing Israel’s status, especially among Democrats, is at something of an inflection point,” said Joshua Blank, a political scientist at the University of Texas at Austin. “For a lot of Americans and a lot of Texans currently in the fat part of the age distribution, they’ve been watching Israel over the last few decades and probably have seen too many instances of aggression to merely go along with blind support,” Blank said. “Members are feeling that.
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