Episode 225: Palestine on Capitol Hill

<p>CODEPINK&#39;s Marcy Winograd speaks with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, and Ann Wright, former State Department official, on growing congressional and labor support for a ceasefire in Gaza. This episode also includes an interview with William Deere, the executive director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNWRA), who talks about the challenges in providing relief to 2.3 million Gazans under Israeli bombardment with weapons paid for by US tax dollars. </p> <p>Key Links</p> <p><a href="https://www.codepink.org/indefensible">Tell President Biden &amp; Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III: Occupation is Indefensible </a></p> <p>UNRWA-Support Palestine<a href="https://support-palestine.com/products/donation?gclid=CjwKCAiAjrarBhAWEiwA2qWdCAvBu18AnQt0L3Q8UowzxfyEjVNhRQp74ysINVHMEsmQ3L0doLKulBoCeEgQAvD_BwE" target="_blank">https://support-palestine.com/products/donation?gclid=CjwKCAiAjrarBhAWEiwA2qWdCAvBu18AnQt0L3Q8UowzxfyEjVNhRQp74ysINVHMEsmQ3L0doLKulBoCeEgQAvD_BwE</a><br></p> <p>Ceasefire Tracker in Congress<a href="https://workingfamilies.org/ceasefire-tracker/" target="_blank">https://workingfamilies.org/ceasefire-tracker/</a></p>