City leaders voting on foreign policy resolutions should be embarrassed


by Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner— How do city leaders not feel embarrassed spending their time issuing resolutions on foreign policy decisions over which they have no control? Some Democratic city leaders took their complaints about their activist colleagues to Politico. Seattle City Councilwoman Sara Nelson said, “Foreign policy is not my job and I’m not going to tell members of […]

POLITICO—Potholes over foreign policy: City leaders want to move on from Israel-Gaza debate. Dozens of cities have adopted resolutions calling for a cease-fire but some officials want to stay out of the issue.

Breitbart—Johnson’s Incompetence Continues as He Screws Up Antisemitism Resolution; Then Democrats Embarrass Him on Procedural Vote. Speaker Mike Johnson received a stunning rebuke Wednesday on what should have been a slam-dunk resolution to oppose antisemitism followed by a rare procedural defeat on legislation to clarify mining regulations.

TheBlaze—13 House Democrats vote for resolution that condemns 'the Biden administration's open-borders policies'. In a 223-191 vote, the House of Representatives passed a resolution that decries "the Biden administration's open-borders policies" and presses for the administration to rescind them and "implement policies that end his administration's border crisis."Thirteen Democrats and 210 Republicans voted in favor of passing the resolution while 191 Democrats opposed it.The resolution includes language asserting that "President Joe Biden and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas have created...