Bipartisan resolution to support Israel has over 400 co-sponsors, Texas congressman says
Rep. Michael McCaul also said that efforts to rescue about 100 hostages in Gaza, which includes some Americans, should be the “highest priority.” A Texas congressman is touting a proposed resolution in support of Israel that has gained widespread support on both sides of the aisle. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke to ABC News on Wednesday about the bipartisan resolution and the possibility of passing a supplemental aid package to Israel once the House elects a new speaker. "We have over 400 co -sponsors , which is almost unheard of. But it just shows our unity behind Israel and our condemnation of Hamas and this terror attack that occurred last Saturday. That's very important that the American people, through their representatives, express this strong voice, you know, support ing Israel and condemning what Hamas has done," McCaul said. At least 1,200 people have died and 2,900 others have been injured in Israel af...