On the Hill- Letters and Statements Week of 11/20/2023

Throughout the past week, we have worked closely with Members of Congress on the following letters:

  • Reps. Swalwell, Raskin, and Wild's letter on settler violence
    On November 16, 58 Members of Congress wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to address escalating violence in and along the West Bank that threatens a two-state solution. 
    • View the full text of the letter with signatures here.
    • View the statement on the letter here.

  • Rep. Wild's letter on fuel
    On November 17, 48 Members of Congress wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken asking the Administration to work with the Israeli government to facilitate substantial fuel delivery to the Gaza Strip that meets humanitarian needs while protecting Israel's security.
    • View the full text of the letter with signatures here.
    • View Wild's statement on the letter here.

  • Reps. Raskin and McGovern's letter on children in the conflict: 
    This letter, signed by 27 Members of Congress was sent to President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, November 21. The Members urged the administration to continue working to ensure the safety of infants and children living under terror and violence in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank and reiterated the importance of protecting children suffering from the devastating consequences of war as the United States works to secure the immediate release of all hostages and send humanitarian aid to civilians in the region. 
    • View the full text of the letter with signatures here.
    • View Raskin's statement on the letter here.