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charrob
01-09-2017, 05:56 PM
Why did Thomas Massie vote for the bill that castigated Obama's abstention at the U.N. regarding illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories?

http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll011.xml

tsai3904
01-09-2017, 06:24 PM
It could be because he objects to the UN altogether. He's cosponsored a bill to end US's membership in the UN:

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/193

robert68
01-09-2017, 06:36 PM
It could be because he objects to the UN altogether. He's cosponsored a bill to end US's membership in the UN:

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/193

Abstaining from the UN resolution as Obama did is consistent with opposition to UN membership.