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Torres, Lawler push for federal antisemitism monitors on college campuses
The COLUMBIA Act would pull federal funding from schools that don’t comply with federal monitoring procedures
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(L-R) Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) looks on as Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) speaks during a news conference about Rep. George Santos (R-NY) on Capitol Hill July 17, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
As encampments of anti-Israel protesters spring up on a growing number of campuses across the country bringing with them instances of antisemitism, Reps. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) are threatening to condition federal funding for universities as...