In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “lobbying group that advocates pro- israel policies within the democratic party 's membership serving in congres”. Today it says “american advocacy group that supports pro- israel policies within the united states democratic party”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Lobbying group advocating pro-Israel policies in the United States Democratic Majority for Israel ( DMFI ) is an American advocacy group that supports pro- Israel policies within the United States Democratic Party . DMFI was founded in January 2019 in reaction to polling that showed that Democrats and younger voters were less supportive of Israel than previous generations. Its president and CEO is Democratic pollster Mark Mellman , who was one of its founders, along with other Democratic Party strategists, including now- Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and former White House Communications Director Ann Lewis .1 DMFI's separate sister organization is the political action committee DMFI PAC, founded in July 2019. DMFI PAC backs candidates that support Democratic policies and defend Israel inside the Democratic Party. It is described as centrist or left-leaning.2The PAC opposed Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses in Iowa, endorsed Joe Biden in March 2020 and again in 2024.3 It has endorsed Democratic candidates in both primary and general elections across the country who align with DMFI's political stances.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
lobbying group advocating pro-Israel policies in the United States The Democratic Majority for Israel ( DMFI ) is a lobbying group that advocates pro- Israel policies within the Democratic Party 's membership serving in Congress and the Executive Branch of the United States. The current President and CEO of the Democratic Majority for Israel is pollster Mark Mellman. Democratic Majority for Israel .
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Lobbying group advocating pro-Israel policies in the United States Democratic Majority for Israel ( DMFI ) is an American advocacy group that supports pro- Israel policies within the United States Democratic Party . DMFI was founded in January 2019 in reaction to polling that showed that Democrats and younger voters were less supportive of Israel than previous generations. Its current president and CEO is Brian Romick, a former senior advisor to Rep.Steny Hoyer , and the Chair of its Board of Directors is former Rep. DMFI's separate sister organization is the political action committee DMFI PAC, founded in July 2019. DMFI PAC backs candidates that support Democratic policies and defend Israel inside the Democratic Party. The PAC opposed Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses in Iowa, endorsed Joe Biden early in the 2020 Democratic primaries and again in 2024.After President Biden withdrew, DMFI announced its endorsement of Kamala Harris in July 2024. It has endorsed Democratic candidates in both primary and general elections across the country who align with DMFI's political stances.
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lobbying group that advocates pro- israel policies within the democratic party 's membership serving in congres
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american advocacy group that supports pro- israel policies within the united states democratic party
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