“We are drawing the parallels where people in their communities in California are being evacuated from their homes, and people in Gaza have been evacuated from their homes for the past 15 months.
“Instead of funding more devastation and destruction, we need to be putting that money into constituents[…]”
“We are here today making the connections between the climate crisis, between endless militarism, that genocide is ecocide, and that we need to put that money into constituents here at home.”
How are the California wildfires connected to the genocide in Gaza?@oliviadinucci & the CODEPINK DC team are in Congress today drawing the parallels. pic.twitter.com/IvdxRPZ5LV
— CODEPINK (@codepink) January 8, 2025