Saturday night saw Iran launching drones toward Israel from its own territory, stirring strong reactions from lawmakers who urged the White House to take a firm stance against Iran's aggression.
In response, Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized America's unwavering support for Israel, calling for solidarity in the face of Iran's attack. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy echoed this sentiment, highlighting the crucial need to stand by Israel during these challenging times.
Senator Roger Wicker stressed the importance of demonstrating solidarity with allies, emphasizing the need for resolute action against shared enemies like Iran. Senator Ted Cruz condemned the attack on Israel and pointed fingers at the Biden administration for enabling such aggression through policy choices.
Representatives Nancy Mace and Mike Lawler echoed similar sentiments, calling for a firm stance against Iran and immediate action to support Israel. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem underscored the expectation for the Biden administration to hold Iran accountable for its actions.
Representative Brian Mast directly blamed President Biden's leadership for the attacks on Israel, emphasizing the need for unwavering support rather than appeasement towards Iran.
President Biden, reaffirming the U.S.'s commitment to Israel, emphasized their support against Iranian aggression. Echoing this sentiment, Representative Steny Hoyer reiterated America's support for Israel's defense against Iranian threats.
Overall, U.S. officials reiterated their staunch support for Israel while urging de-escalation, emphasizing the need for solidarity in the face of aggression.
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