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Source: http://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2015/06/24/State-lawmakers-refuse-to-support-Israeli-boycott/stories/201506240222

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Vote to Condemn BDS Movement

(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 193-0 on Tuesday to condemn an international movement to target Israel with boycotts, divestment and sanctions over its treatment of Palestinians. It called the BDS movement "one of the main vehicles for spreading anti-Semitism and advocating the elimination of the Jewish state," and condemned the movement as "seeking to undermine the Jewish people's right to self-determination."

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