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Joni Ernst (R-IA), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced the Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act . The legislation would allow beneficiaries of Holocaust-era insurance policies to bring civil action in U.S. district courts against the insurer for the covered policy to recover proceeds due or otherwise enforce any rights under the policy. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. Most recently, Rubio reintroduced the Holocaust Insurance Accountability Act in the 116th Congess. Rubio previously introduced the legislation in the 112th, 114th, and 115th Congress with former Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL). The Holocaust remains humanity s darkest hour, leaving a permanent stain on history for all nations, Rubio said. ....
Holocaust Survivors Foundation USA Statement on Riots at United States Capitol News provided by Share this article Share this article MIAMI, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ As Holocaust survivors and descendants of survivors, we are profoundly saddened and angered by the violent attack on the United States Capitol and Congress to prevent our Nation s sacred peaceful transition of power. It was an insurrection, an effort to overturn the people s will in the November 3 election. For shame! We abhor the violence that threatens our ability to live together in the diverse, free, and democratic United States that we so deeply love. It is also painful, in the year 2021, to see so many people brandishing symbols of anti-Semitism and racial bigotry, such as shirts glorifying the Holocaust, a gallows and noose, and the Confederate flag, as they attacked our Democracy. We appreciate President-Elect Biden s clear denunciation of the anti-democratic riots, and his ....