Politics
2007 Report: Hagel Said Israel Controls the State Department
Washington Free Beacon - Fox News Channel on Tuesday reported that secretary of defense nominee Chuck Hagel failed to disclose to the United...
Moderate Republican Senator Susan Collins Will Oppose Hagel
New York Daily News - A moderate Republican senator once thought to be a possible backer of Chuck Hagel's nomination to be secretary of defense said she'll oppose his confirmation, while other GOP...
Congress Members Discuss the Middle East at Annual Breakfast
NEW YORK - Despite Nor'easter Nemo battering the region some 24 hours earlier, nearly 300 Jewish and community leaders attended the legislative breakfast hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York...
Jewish Home Rejects Likud Coalition Offer
Times of Israel - The Jewish Home party rejected an offer of senior ministerial posts in return for a pledge to "immediately" join a Likud-led coalition, and wouldn't make any such a commitments before the government's future...
Hagel’s Georgetown Syllabus Littered with Anti-Israel Authors
Washington Free Beacon - As a professor at Georgetown University, secretary of defense nominee ...
Senators Will Insist That Hagel Must Get 60 Votes
Foreign Policy - The Senate Armed Services Committee was set to approve the nomination of Chuck...
Hagel Moves Forward After Sharply Partisan Senate Panel Vote
New York Times - After a combative two-hour debate that tested the bounds of Senate...
Video Exists of Undisclosed Hagel Speech to Controversial Arab Group
Weekly Standard - Fox News reported yesterday that Chuck Hagel, who has been nominated as...
Netanyahu’s Coalition Building Suffers Setbacks
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's efforts to build a broad national unity ...
2007 Report: Hagel Said Israel Controls the State Department
Washington Free Beacon - Fox News Channel on Tuesday reported that secretary of defense nominee Chuck Hagel failed to disclose to the United States...
Moderate Republican Senator Susan Collins Will Oppose Hagel
New York Daily News - A moderate Republican senator once thought to be a possible backer of Chuck Hagel's nomination to be secretary of...
Congress Members Discuss the Middle East at Annual Breakfast
NEW YORK - Despite Nor'easter Nemo battering the region some 24 hours earlier, nearly 300 Jewish and community leaders attended the legislative breakfast hosted...
Jewish Home Rejects Likud Coalition Offer
Times of Israel - The Jewish Home party rejected an offer of senior ministerial posts in return for a pledge to "immediately" join a Likud-led coalition, and...
Hagel’s Georgetown Syllabus Littered with Anti-Israel Authors
Washington Free Beacon - As a professor at Georgetown University, secretary of defense nominee Chuck Hagel taught a foreign policy course based primarily on...
Senators Will Insist That Hagel Must Get 60 Votes
Foreign Policy - The Senate Armed Services Committee was set to approve the nomination of Chuck Hagel for secretary of defense Tuesday, but several Republican senators...
Hagel Moves Forward After Sharply Partisan Senate Panel Vote
New York Times - After a combative two-hour debate that tested the bounds of Senate collegiality, the Armed Services Committee on Tuesday approved the...
Video Exists of Undisclosed Hagel Speech to Controversial Arab Group
Weekly Standard - Fox News reported yesterday that Chuck Hagel, who has been nominated as the next secretary of defense, failed to "disclose at...
Netanyahu’s Coalition Building Suffers Setbacks
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's efforts to build a broad national unity government suffered multiple setbacks on Monday when his potential coalition...
Senator Inhofe to ‘Postpone’ Hagel Vote
National Review - Senator Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, the ranking Republican on the Armed Services Committee, tells National Review Online that he will "postpone" the...
Yair Lapid Lambasts Ultra-Orthodox Community
Times of Israel - Speaking in the Knesset for the first time since becoming an MK, Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid lambasted the ...
Analyst: Obama Lost Some 5000 Votes in Heavily Jewish Florida Districts
Palm Beach Post - President Barack Obama easily carried Democrat-tilted Palm Beach County in November, but he got 11,555 fewer votes than in...
Senator Lindsey Graham to Place Hold on Hagel, Brennan Nominations
Wall Street Journal - A top Republican senator said Sunday he planned to hold up President Barack Obama's nominees for the Pentagon and...
McCain Unlikely to Support Hagel Confirmation
Bloomberg - Senator John McCain said he's leaning against voting to confirm Chuck Hagel, President Barack Obama's nominee as defense secretary, citing Hagel's opposition to...
