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Tipoffs for Jacksonville, Florida (Congressional) Newsletter for Saturday October 21, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Following Disturbing Rise in Antisemitism and Hate Crimes, Murphy, Gillibrand, Peters, Rosen Announce Push to Protect Synagogues, Mosques, Other Religious Institutions
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Following a disturbing rise in antisemitism and hate crimes, U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) are calling for additional funding to protect synagogues, Jewish community centers, mosques, and other religious or non-profit institutions that ar  more

Peters Calls for Increase in Funding to Protect Houses of Worship and Other Nonprofits Against Threats Amid Historic Levels of Hate Crimes
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Amid a historic rise in hate crimes in the U.S., U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) is calling for additional funding to protect synagogues, mosques, gurdwaras, African-American churches, and other religious or non-profit institutions from potential attacks. Peters - alongside U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) - urged the leaders of the House a  more