Sen. Tom Cotton introduces bill to ban federal use of the term ‘West Bank’

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Sen. Tom Cotton introduces bill to ban federal use of the term ‘West Bank’
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Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., reacts to the Biden-Harris administration's foreign policy in the Middle East on 'Life, Liberty & Levin.'

Formally titled the “Retiring the Egregious Confusion Over the Genuine Name of Israel ’s Zone of Influence by Necessitating Government-use of Judea and Samaria Act,” the bill would prohibit government funds from being used to describe “the land annexed by Israel from Jordan during the 1967 Six-Day War” as the “ West Bank ,” except in international treaties and agreements.

“It’s time to call this region by its rightful name and stop playing into anti-Israel propaganda,” he said. “It’s time to call this region by its rightful name and stop playing into anti-Israel propaganda,” he said. “Words matter,” wrote Rep. Anthony D’Esposito . “It’s not ‘the West Bank.’ It’s ‘Judea and Samaria.’”

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