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House Passes Bill Targeting Hamas Financing Amid Israel Conflict

The House passed a bill sanctioning those supporting Hamas and a resolution condemning Iran.
House Passes Bill Targeting Hamas Financing Amid Israel Conflict
The House of Representatives side of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Oct. 16, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman
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The House passed measures on Nov. 1 targeting the terrorist group Hamas and its backer Iran as the Israel-Hamas conflict approaches the one-month mark.

The Hamas International Financing Prevention Act, introduced by Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), passed 363-46, with one Republican joining 45 Democrats in voting against it.

Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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