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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Tell Democratic Leadership: Stand behind Rep. Ilhan Omar, Oppose all Bigotry, and Protect our Right to Boycott<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Using a false definition of antisemitism, the House is poised to <a href="https://org.salsalabs.com/o/641/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1391904">introduce a resolution</a> targeting Rep. Omar for telling </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/ilhan-omar-under-attack-telling-truth-about-israel-lobby"><span style='color:blue'>the truth about AIPAC</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>.   <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB2M3x1Jm4R-zZ7yA_ZsvBxEEGwq4J0kIjO_gTwmEcASjVVg/viewform"><span style='color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Click to sign Petition</span><span style='color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Also in the House is</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://israelpalestinenews.org/mccaul-introduces-house-bill-to-give-israel-billions-of-dollars-combat-bds/"><span style='color:blue'>HR 336</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>, a</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/336/text"><span style='color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>bill</span></a>  </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>that includes giving Israel $38 billion over the next decade and the “</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><a href="https://uscpr.org/campaign/government-affairs/resources/combating-bds-act-unconstitutional/"><span style='color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Combating BDS Act of 2019</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>” that attempts to restrict our constitutional right to boycott.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Tell Speaker Pelosi and your representative:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>● Any resolution that condemns one form of bigotry must condemn all forms of bigotry and supremacism based on religion, ethnicity, or race.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>● You appreciate Rep. Omar’s telling the truth about AIPAC and want her supported, not attacked.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>● They must protect our right to boycott and vote against HR 336 that includes the <a href="https://uscpr.org/campaign/government-affairs/resources/combating-bds-act-unconstitutional/"><span style='color:blue'>Combating BDS Act of 2019</span></a> and well as a giveaway of  tax payer dollars to a human rights violating government.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:1.0in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>● Criticizing Israel or boycotting its abusive policies is NOT antisemitism.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Contact information:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://www.speaker.gov/contact/"><span style='color:blue'>Nancy Pelosi</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> 202-225-0100 (press 1 to leave a message) – </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://www.speaker.gov/contact/"><span style='color:blue'>Email</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://matsui.house.gov/contact/"><span style='color:blue'>Doris Matsui</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>  </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>(<a href="tel:2022257163"><span style='color:black'>202) 225-7163</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> – </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://matsui.house.gov/contact/"><span style='color:blue'>Email </span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://bera.house.gov/contact"><span style='color:blue'>Ami Bera</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>(202) 225-5716</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> – <a href="https://bera.house.gov/connect-with-me/email-ami"><span style='color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Email</span><span style='color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></a><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://garamendi.house.gov/contact"><span style='color:blue'>John Garamendi</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>202 225-1880 </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>– </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://garamendi.house.gov/contact"><span style='color:blue'>Email</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>All other</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative"><span style='color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>representatives</span></a>: </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>202-224-3121,</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="http://www.house.gov/"><span style='color:blue'>www.house.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://org.salsalabs.com/o/641/t/0/blastContent.jsp?email_blast_KEY=1391904">Click for more information</a>.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Tell Senators <a href="https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/contact"><span style='color:red'>Feinstein</span></a> & <a href="https://www.harris.senate.gov/contact"><span style='color:red'>Harris</span></a> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>NO amendments to <a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/7/text"><span style='color:red'>S.J. Res 7</span></a></span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:110%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:110%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>S.J. Res 7 is an important resolution to end unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Yemen. Unfortunately, its companion bill, H.J. Res 37 in the House was tampered with by adding provisions to try to silence criticism of Israel. <br>Tell our Senators not to do the same, see Coalition letters to<a href="https://sac4palestine.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/sjr-7-senator-dianne-feinstein.pdf" title="SJR 7 Senator Dianne Feinstein"><span style='color:#333333'> </span><span style='color:blue'>Feinstein</span></a> and </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://sac4palestine.files.wordpress.com/2019/03/sjr-7-senator-kamala-harris.pdf" title="SJR 7 Senator Kamala Harris"><span style='color:blue'>Harris</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>.  <br>FMI: SacPeace@dcn.org</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:110%'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>