House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and the chairs of several of Congress’ most important committees vowed on Tuesday to respond to the ongoing anti-Israel protests at universities across the United States.
“Antisemitism is a virus. Because the administration and university presidents aren’t stepping in, we’re seeing it spread,” Mr. Johnson said. “We have to act and House Republicans will speak to this fateful moment with moral clarity.”
He dismissed college protestors as “terrorist sympathizers,” noting that many had been seen waving flags in support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other Islamic terrorist groups.
“You will see Congress respond,” Mr. Johnson said. “You’re gonna see funding begin to dry up, and you’re gonna see every level of accountability we can muster.”…
