,,iv #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #eha ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #aa1 #bjbc,mr4 ,/eube submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,condemn+ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,educational1 ,sci5tific & ,cultural ,organization 7,,unesco7 & refra9+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates f rejo9+4 ,:]eas1 at ! end ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii 9 #aide1 #cg c\ntries f\nd$ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,educational1 ,sci5tific & ,cultural ,organization 7,,unesco72 ,:]eas ,,unesco did n uphold ! purpose ( ! organization1 :i* is to contribute to peace & security by promot+ collaboration among nations ?r\gh education1 sci5ce & culture 9 ord] to fur!r univ]sal respect = ju/ice1 = ! rule ( law & = ! human rights & fundam5tal fre$oms :i* are affirm$ = ! peoples ( ! _w1 )\t di/9ction ( race1 sex1 language or religion1 by ! ,*>t] ( ! ,unit$ ,nations2 ,:]eas ,,unesco has a long hi/ory ( corruption & mismanagem5t2 ,:]eas audits %[ ab\t #dj p]c5t ( ! organization's appo9tm5ts & promotions fail$ to meet ,,unesco's own crit]ia = fair competition1 & despite a two-ye>ly budget ( #edd million1 x _c run its program effectively2 ,:]eas ,,unesco is highly politiciz$ & has held an anti-,unit$ ,/ates bias2 ,:]eas cit+ ho/ility t[>d ! basic in/itutions ( a free society1 especially a free m>ket & a free press1 ,presid5t ,ronald ,reagan pull$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates out ( ,,unesco 9 #aihd1 & 8 decision receiv$ bip>tisan support1 includ+ nods f ! ,new ,york ,times1 ! ,wa%+ton ,po/1 & ! ,wall ,/reet ,j\rnal2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjjb1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates rejo9$ ,,unesco "u ,presid5t ,george ,w4 ,bu%2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjaa1 ! ,obama adm9i/ration cut fund+ to ! organization aft] ,,unesco admitt$ ! ,pale/9e ,au?ority z a full memb]2 ,:]eas ,,unesco has long held an anti-,israel bias & pass$ #f resolutions condemn+ ,israel 9 #bjac2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjaf1 ! ,pale/9e delegation sponsor$ a ,,unesco resolution ref]r+ to ! ,temple ,m\nt & ,we/]n ,wall only by _! ,muslim names & negat+ ,j]usalem's und5iable hi/orical connection ) ,*ri/ians & ,jews2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjag1 ,,unesco designat$ ! anci5t city ( ,hebron1 9 ! ,israeli-occupi$ ,we/ ,bank1 a ,pale/9ian ,_w ,h]itage site1 d5y+ ,judaism's hi/orical tie2 ,:]eas ,,unesco embraces human rights violators2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjac1 ,,unesco honor$ ,*e ,guev>a1 ! *ief execution] ( ,cuban dictator ,fidel ,ca/ro1 bo? ( :om committ$ crimes aga9/ humanity1 by includ+ ,! ,life & ,works ( ,erne/o ,*e ,guev>a to its ,memory ( ! ,_w ,regi/]2 ,:]eas ,,unesco rema9$ sil5t on honor+ victims ( ,communism oppression2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjaf1 ,,unesco did n include ! image ( ! ,tank ,man :5 sev]al organizations nom9at$ ! image to be inscrib$ into ,,unesco's ,memory ( ! ,_w ,regi/]2 ,:]eas ,,unesco has a close relation%ip ) ! ,*9ese ,gov]nm5t & designat$ a high numb] ( _w h]itage sites despite ,*9a's poor human rights & cultural pres]vation records2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjag1 ! ,trump adm9i/ration fil$ a notice to )draw ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ,,unesco2 ,:]eas ,israeli ,prime ,m9i/] ,b5jam9 ,netanyahu prais$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates decision & in/ruct$ 8 =eign m9i/ry = ,israel's )drawal z well2 ,:]eas (ficials e/imate t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* acc\nt$ = ar\nd #bb p]c5t ( ! total budget1 has accru$ #fjj1jjj1jjj 9 unpaid dues2 & ,:]eas ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration plans to rejo9 ,,unesco & pay back dues3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 condemns ! ,unit$ ,nations ,educational1 ,sci5tific & ,cultural ,organization's 7,,unesco7 long hi/ory ( corruption1 mismanagem5t1 anti-,unit$ ,/ates bias1 anti-,israel bias1 & honor+ human rights violators2 & 7#b7 recognizes t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 "r to )draw f ,,unesco1 & ! organization %\ld n receive fund+ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates taxpay]s4