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H.Res. 786. Calling for an immediate deescalation and cease-fire in Israel and occupied Palestine. H. Res. 786, also known as the Ceasefire Now Resolution, is a proposed resolution in the United States House of Representatives. The resolution was introduced by Cori Bush ( D - MO) in the 118th Congress in October 2023.
Numerous municipalities and other local bodies in the United States have passed resolutions urging a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war. Richmond, California became the first city to pass such a resolution on October 25, eighteen days after the outbreak of hostilities. [1] Resolutions are generally modeled after the Ceasefire Now resolution ...
Updated June 10, 2024 at 8:37 PM. The United Nations Security Council passed a U.S.-drafted cease-fire deal aimed at halting eight months of bloody fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The ...
A day after the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution demanding a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas and the release of hostages, the war in the Gaza Strip has not stopped and the ...
University of Chicago ( MBA) Military service. Branch/service. United States Navy. William Elias "Bill" Conway III [1] (born May 8, 1978) [2] is an American politician, attorney, businessman, and military veteran. [3] He is the alderman for the 34th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office.
(Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council on Friday turned down a U.S.-led resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of a hostage deal after Russia and China vetoed the ...
Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.
For months, some residents in Wake County and the Triangle have been calling on local leaders to support calls for a cease-fire in Gaza. Since Oct. 7, over 30,000 Palestinians, mostly women and ...