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Rep. Pocan: ‘Any New Assistance to Israel Has to Have Conditions, We Can’t Allow It to Continue To Bomb People’
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CNN

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CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta

Name: CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta
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Jim Acosta
, Mark Pocan

Name: Jim Acosta
Employment: CNN
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Name: Mark Pocan
Employment: U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin
Position: Member
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04/08/2024 10:26 am
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ACOSTA Let s discuss ░░░░░░░░ now with Democratic Congressman ░░░░░░░░ Pocan of Wisconsin He ░░░░░░░░ the chair emeritus of ░░░░░░░░ Congressional Progressive Caucus Congressman ░░░░░░░░ very much for being ░░░░░░░░ What s your sense ░░░░░░░░ it Do you think ░░░░░░░░ re going to come ░░░░░░░░ an agreement on some ░░░░░░░░ of a ceasefire that ░░░░░░░░ a hostage release What ░░░░░░░░ you think POCAN Thanks ░░░░░░░░ having me Jim I ░░░░░░░░ so You know we ░░░░░░░░ peace in this region ░░░░░░░░ think everyone looks at ░░░░░░░░ happened the horrific attack ░░░░░░░░ October 7th understands Israel ░░░░░░░░ right to be able ░░░░░░░░ respond to Hamas But ░░░░░░░░ from what I hear ░░░░░░░░ I ve been around ░░░░░░░░ district last two weeks ░░░░░░░░ think this is way ░░░░░░░░ than a response to ░░░░░░░░ And it appears to ░░░░░░░░ a collective punishment of ░░░░░░░░ Palestinians in Gaza 2 ░░░░░░░░ people displaced 33 000 ░░░░░░░░ 70 percent being women ░░░░░░░░ children We need to ░░░░░░░░ the bombing now We ░░░░░░░░ to get aid and ░░░░░░░░ and water to people ░░░░░░░░ who are starving And ░░░░░░░░ need to to get ░░░░░░░░ resolved You know I ░░░░░░░░ the United States position ░░░░░░░░ always been a two ░░░░░░░░ solution recognizing states of ░░░░░░░░ and Palestine I think ░░░░░░░░ s where we need ░░░░░░░░ focus our efforts ACOSTA ░░░░░░░░ congressman you and other ░░░░░░░░ recently penned a letter ░░░░░░░░ President Biden calling on ░░░░░░░░ to stop transferring weapons ░░░░░░░░ Israel after that strike ░░░░░░░░ Gaza that killed those ░░░░░░░░ eight workers with World ░░░░░░░░ Kitchen The president has ░░░░░░░░ the Israeli Prime Minister ░░░░░░░░ Netanyahu that there could ░░░░░░░░ changes in U S ░░░░░░░░ changes in U S ░░░░░░░░ if he doesn t ░░░░░░░░ course He has not ░░░░░░░░ to a point where ░░░░░░░░ is demanding that Netanyahu ░░░░░░░░ about an immediate ceasefire ░░░░░░░░ right now Are you ░░░░░░░░ by his response to ░░░░░░░░ attack Do you think ░░░░░░░░ needs to go further ░░░░░░░░ Well at minimum I ░░░░░░░░ any new assistance to ░░░░░░░░ has to have conditions ░░░░░░░░ can t allow it ░░░░░░░░ continue to bomb people ░░░░░░░░ don t even have ░░░░░░░░ and water We need ░░░░░░░░ be able to protect ░░░░░░░░ workers We re providing ░░░░░░░░ ourselves the United States ░░░░░░░░ we have to do ░░░░░░░░ by air and by ░░░░░░░░ rather than through our ░░░░░░░░ s checkpoints Israel That ░░░░░░░░ not acceptable We need ░░░░░░░░ get aid to people ░░░░░░░░ need to make sure ░░░░░░░░ s delivered safely Over ░░░░░░░░ workers have been killed ░░░░░░░░ just the most recent ░░░░░░░░ that s gotten a ░░░░░░░░ of attention A whole ░░░░░░░░ more has to be ░░░░░░░░ They should not be ░░░░░░░░ Rafah and certainly not ░░░░░░░░ it with the weaponry ░░░░░░░░ the United States is ░░░░░░░░ So we re hoping ░░░░░░░░ talk to the administration ░░░░░░░░ conditions on that funding ░░░░░░░░ offensive weapons And that ░░░░░░░░ what the letter was ░░░░░░░░ from the members of ░░░░░░░░
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