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“ Gerber’s speech noted that the fact, according to Gerber, $315 mil-
United States provides the Palestinian lion of the Palestinian Authority budg-
Authority $400 million in foreign aid, et in 2016 was earmarked to paying
36,000 people in monthly payments
which he said enables the Palestinian precisely because these individuals
participated in terrorism against inno-
Authority’s financing of terrorism.“The cent Israelis. Gerber urged the atten-
dees to support the Taylor Force Act
[PA] laws provide that the more people named after the West Point graduate
who was murdered by a Palestinian
you kill the higher your monthly terrorist while visiting Israel. The
salary,” Gerber told the audience. Taylor Force Act, which has been
introduced into the Senate by Senator
“the United States must stop funding United States provides the Palestinian Lindsey Graham, would bar U.S. for-
eign aid to the Palestinian Authority
”Palestinian Authority pensions for ter- Authority $400 million in foreign aid, until they cease financing terrorism.
ror,” and other pro-Israel advocates which he said enables the Palestinian
Bolton Speaks to the WWW
participated in a panel discussion on Authority’s financing of terrorism. Outside the ballroom, media booths
had been set up representing the
how to combat the BDS (Boycott, “The [PA] laws provide that the more major outlets in the conservative
media. Many of the speakers mingled
Divest, Sanction) movement. people you kill the higher your month- with the activists in front of the media
booths and granted requests for inter-
Gerber’s speech noted that the ly salary,” Gerber told the audience. In views. While the WWW did not have
an assigned media booth, I had
arranged to interview Ambassador
John Bolton after his speech to CPAC

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