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MassGOP Voices Support For Israel Amid Iranian Attacks

MassGOP Voices Support For Israel Amid Iranian Attacks

Tom Joyce

After Iran launched over 300 drones and missiles toward Israel last weekend, the Massachusetts Republican Party has been standing with Israel.

"Israel has consistently expressed their desire for peace. Hamas holds the key to ending the loss of thousands of lives by releasing the Israeli hostages, yet they persist in refusal, only seeking one outcome:  the destruction of Israel," Massachusetts Republican Party chairman Amy Carnevale said in a press release. "Therefore, Israel retains the unequivocal right to take all necessary measures to bring their people safely back to their families. Now that Iran has escalated this war, it is more important than ever that leaders across the Commonwealth and the nation unite to unequivocally stand in solidarity with Israel, which is confronting an existential threat."

Most Massachusetts Residents Think Migrant Crisis Is A Serious Political Problem
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Most Massachusetts Residents Think Migrant Crisis Is A Serious Political Problem

Tom Joyce

The current migrant situation is viewed as either a crisis or a major problem by 67 percent of Massachusetts residents, according to a newly released MassInc poll.

"These poll results come as no surprise," MassGOP chairman Amy Carnevale said in a press release. "The Healey-Driscoll Administration, along with the Democratic supermajority in the legislature, have been exacerbating the crisis. The vast majority of other states aren't dealing with the same impacts of the immigration crisis because Massachusetts Democratic leaders refuse to limit the right to shelter law to serve longstanding Massachusetts residents as it was originally intended."

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