During a town hall on Tuesday, Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) was interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protestor who was eventually removed after bringing the meeting to a halt.
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00:00Our next question, how can...
00:02Are you seriously going to wait until we get enough of the federal majority to fund randidness programs, fund randidness proposals because people are dying...
00:09Ma'am, ma'am, we are answering your questions. Please do not disrupt the event.
00:16Okay, please ask to leave.
00:19I am not leaving. I'm with them.
00:21If you could please...
00:23I shared, I shared my...
00:26Ma'am, we're going to continue with the event. I'm happy to meet again.
00:29If you could please leave.
00:48Thank you all for your patience. We appreciate it.
00:59I would like to speak to the issue of research said that protecting Argonne in science research.
01:03We want to make a difference.
01:05Okay.
01:07Please...
01:19Shame on you, you're a coward.
01:21Fight back against Trump. You know what you want to do. You know what Ezra wants to do.
01:25You told us at that meeting that Netanyahu wants to wipe out everyone in Gaza.
01:31And that's what Trump is going to do.
01:33That's what Trump is going to do with the country.
01:37Congressman, before we go on with the next question, we do have a question in the stack that we are going to get to
01:44related to the escalation of the Israeli-Gaza war.
01:48What is your position on that?
01:51Yeah.
01:53So, I mean...
02:21Thank you for your patience. We'll get back to the event.
02:25So, we brought up to the top of the question.
02:30It's a real issue.
02:32I'll just say a few things about that.
02:36One of them is that...
02:39I'm going to talk to you a little bit about the situation.
02:42Because those who care very strongly about the state of Gaza,
02:46and the future of Gaza,
02:48they're worried about it.
02:50It's been very effective.
02:52It actually went backwards.
02:55It actually went backwards.
02:57That they want the country to be more peaceful.
03:00And so this is something I...