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Nov 01 2023
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s Sister Announces Run for Congress
Susheela Jayapal, the sister of Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), resigned as Multnomah County Commissioner Wednesday morning and launched a campaign to succeed Rep. Earl Blumenauer for Oregon’s 3rd congressional district, which contains part of Portland. Blumenauer announced on Monday that he would not run for re-election after serving for nearly three decades in Congress. Jayapal said in a
Daily BeastNov 01 2023
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Susheela Jayapal, Sister of Pramila, Announces Run for Congress
Susheela Jayapal, a county commissioner from the Portland area and sister of Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal, announced on Wednesday, her bid for Oregon’s third congressional district. “We need a progressive champion in Washington to carry on Congressman Blumenauer's legacy, stand up to MAGA ideologues, and get things done for our community, without compromising our values. Today, I'm proud to
The MessengerNov 18 2021
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Where Rep. Pramila Jayapal got her spine
What is the line between courage and audacity? Rep. Pramila Jayapal has been criticized for overplaying her hand, but colleagues say her approach is consistent with a career driven by strong values.
The president of the United States had come to Capitol Hill to try to seal a deal on his domestic agenda before heading to Europe. But progressives and moderate Democrats were at an impasse
Christian Science MonitorJul 17 2023
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Democrats denounce Rep. Pramila Jayapal calling Israel a ‘racist state’
Leading House Democrats distanced themselves Monday from top progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s characterization of Israel as a “racist state” over the weekend as official Washington prepares for a visit by the Jewish state’s president, Isaac Herzog. Jayapal (D-Wash.), who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, made the controversial retort while seeking to assuage protesters at the
New York Post (News)Jul 17 2023
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal walks back comments dubbing Israel a ‘racist state’
Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington is apologizing for calling Israel a “racist state,” saying she was trying to defuse a tense situation involving pro-Palestine protesters at a conference. Ms. Jayapal’s words caused a headache for Democratic leadership ahead of a Capitol Hill visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday. “Words do matter and so it is important that I clarify my
Washington TimesJul 17 2023
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Pramila Jayapal claims she said ‘Israel is a racist state’ to appease protesters
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The Post MillennialJul 18 2023
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Of Course There's Been a Rush to Defend Pramila Jayapal Over Anti-Israel Comments
As we've been covering, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) claimed to an unruly group of "Free Palestine" protesters at the Netsroots Nations 2023 conference over the weekend that "I want you to know that we have been fighting to make it clear that Israel is a racist state." Following such a claim, Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) drew up a resolution making clear that Israel is not actually racist, which
TownhallJul 18 2023
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal backs pro-Israel resolution days after ‘racist state’ slam
More than 40 House Democrats had signed on Tuesday to a stern rebuke of top progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s weekend description of Israel as a “racist state,” while the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a resolution of support for the Jewish state — with Jayapal among those voting “yea.” Jayapal (D-Wash.), who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, made the comment
New York Post (News)Jul 17 2023
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Pramila Jayapal tries to soften anti-Israel comments but still gets pummeled by Jewish Democrats
Democrats on Monday scolded one of their own, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, in a scramble to smooth over her anti-Israel rhetoric ahead of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s address to Congress this week. Ms. Jayapal, a prominent progressive from Washington state, apologized over the weekend for calling Israel a “racist state.” She said she was trying to defuse a tense situation involving pro-Palestine
Washington Times