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Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) issued the following statement after two Israeli Embassy staff members were shot and killed outside a Jewish museum in Washington DC:
This was a horrific, antisemitic, and deadly attack on our Jewish community. My prayers are with the victims and their loved ones.
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Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement regarding President Trump's proposal for the United States to ‘take over' the Gaza Strip:
"Trump may or may not be serious about Gaza, but he's an unserious person and it's an unserious plan. There are three huge problems with his "proposal."
"First, he's added a third list of places he would send American troops without any real consideration – Greenland, Panama and now Gaza.
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) released the following statement following the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas.
"I am praying for the safe return of all hostages, the end of this war, and the beginning of a new chapter that could lead to sustained peace and security for Israelis and Palestinians.
"Hamas must be done, and the international community must work to rebuild Gaza, sideline Iran, and end terror in the region."
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Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th terror attacks, when Jews were brutally murdered and kidnapped in Israel:
A year ago today, we awoke to the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust.
Footage of the Hamas terror attack, particularly of children being gunned down, will be etched in my brain forever.
And while there is war now, we know that peace must follow.
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement regarding an encampment of anti-Israel protesters outside his family's home in Cincinnati:
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) released the following statement on Prime Minister Netanyahu's address to Congress:
Israel is one of our most important strategic partners, and it's a nation in the middle of an existential war with three Iranian-backed terror armies: Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. With the Prime Minister's visit and speech, I encourage my colleagues to appreciate the need for bipartisanship in this moment, and to demonstrate our resolve for Middle East peace and stability.
Cincinnati, OH – Last week, Congressman Greg Landsman returned from a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Israel with a group of nine House members. The visit involved high-level meetings with key Israeli leaders, including Defense Minister Gallant and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
The discussions focused on the,
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) released the following statement on national security and global aid votes:
Russia, Iran, and China are empire building, and unabated, their actions in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific will lead to larger, more expensive, and more deadly global wars The votes today are a show of strength, and will provide much needed investments in peace, democracy and global stability.
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) released the following statement after the Senate passed funding for Ukraine, Israel, Palestinian humanitarian aid, and Taiwan:
This is a crucial national security and global stability vote.
With overwhelming bipartisan support, the Senate passed this aid package.
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) released the following statement after offering an amendment to Israel funding legislation that would have added funding for Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian aid, and Taiwan:
Before the vote this week in the U.S. House of Representatives on legislation to provide $17.6 billion in funding for Israel, Congressman Landsman offered an amendment to the legislation that would have added funding for Ukraine, Palestinian humanitarian aid, and Taiwan.