DNC leader Debbie Wasserman Schultz became the 16th Jewish Democrat to stand with Iran and support Obama’s controversial nuclear deal. Wasserman Schultz made the announcement Sunday morning on CNN.
Wasserman Schultz put party before Israel’s survival–
** Rep. David Cicilline became the 17th Jewish Democrat to support the deal on Monday.
17 Congressional Jewish Democrats stand with Obama on his Iranian deal.
NOT ONE REPUBLICAN supports this dangerous move by President Obama.
** Here is an earlier whip list of Democrats in support of the Iranian nuclear deal.
Here are the Senate Jewish Democrats in support of the Iranian nuclear deal.
— Michael Bennet
— Barbara Boxer
— Dianne Feinstein
— Al Franken
— Brian Schatz
— Bernie Sanders
Here are Jewish members of Congress and where they stand:
(Those in red oppose the deal)
David Cicilline (D-RI) – just came out for the deal
Stephen Cohen (D-TN) – for the deal
Susan Davis (D-CA) – for the deal
Ted Deutch (D-FL)
Eliot Engel (D-NY)
Lois Frankel (D-FL)
Alan Grayson (D-FL) – undecided
Steve Israel (D-NY)
Sander Levin (D-MI) -for the deal
Alan Lowenthal (D-CA) -for the deal
Nita Lowey (D-NY)
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) -for the deal
Jared Polis (D-CO) -for the deal
Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) – for the deal
Adam Schiff (D-CA) – for the deal
Brad Sherman (D-CA)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) – for the deal
John Yarmuth (D-KY) – for the deal
Lee Zeldin (R-NY)*
At least eight Congressional Jewish Democrats have opposed the Iranian nuclear deal.
–Rep. Ted Deutch
–Rep. Elliot Engel
–Rep. Lois Frankel
–Rep. Steve Israel
–Rep Elliot Engel
–Rep Nita Lowey
–Rep. Brad Sherman
–Rep. Lee Zeldin
The deal is wildly unpopular in America.
Only 27 percent of Americans believe Congress should approve the deal.