House Speaker inviting Israeli Prime Minister to address Congress

Key Points

• House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress
• Debate on U.S. support for Israel amidst Israeli war in Gaza
• President Biden urging Netanyahu to avoid military operations in Rafah
• Bipartisan support for Israel facing challenges within Congress

Pros

• Bipartisan support for Israel in Congress
• Opportunity for Prime Minister of Israel to speak in a bipartisan way

Cons

• Growing divide among Democrats about U.S. policy towards Israel
• Criticism and differing opinions within Congress regarding Israeli military operations

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