Congressman calls House to pass 'Antisemitism Awareness Act' outside Columbia University campus

• Published date: 23 April 2024
• Author: HANNAH SARISOHN
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Lawler said every college and university president who refuses to take action should immediately "resign in disgrace" or be thrown out

He added he's never seen a more disgraceful act than what's being seen on college campuses right now.

Following the news conference in a post on X, Lawler said the House must pass the Antisemitism Awareness Act and the Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act immediately to "strip universities and colleges of funding if they allow this hatred on campus."

"The reality"

"Here's the reality: hate is taught. It is taught in the schools of Gaza and unfortunately it is being taught here in the United States," Lawler said. "Enough is enough. We have a responsibility to act and ensure our...