Posts Tagged: Congress
Santos to be Removed from US Congress if he Broke Campaign Finance Laws, Comer Says
US Representative George Santos, who lied about much of his resume and life story, will be removed from Congress if found to have broken campaign...
Global Leaders Condemn Bolsonaro Supporters’ Assault on Brazil Government Buildings
Supporters of Brazil's former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday invaded the country's Supreme Court, the Congress building and surrounded the presidential palace in Brasilia....
House Foreign Affairs Committee Unanimously Passes Bill to Examine Antisemitic Palestinian School Curricula
The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday unanimously passed the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act, setting the bill to be considered by the...
Ilhan Omar Defeats Moderate Democrat to Narrowly Win Primary Race in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District
US Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar on Tuesday won a razor thin victory over Don Samuels in Minnesota's fifth congressional district primary election, winning by fewer...
Suspect Accused of Attacking US Rep Zeldin Faces Federal Charges
A man accused of trying this week to stab Republican US Representative and New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin was arrested on Saturday on a...
‘Israel Is Too Complex to Be Reduced to a Tweet,’ Declares US Rep. Torres, Backing Its Approach to Russia-Ukraine War
As Israeli mediation efforts continued during the third week of Russia's war in Ukraine, US Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-NY) suggested that the Jewish state could...
US House Approves $1 Billion Standalone Bill to Replenish Israel’s Iron Dome by Wide Margin
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a $1 billion bill to replenish Israel's defensive shield against rocket attacks on Thursday, also known as the...
US Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Require State Department Review of Palestinian Curriculum
A group of four US lawmakers reintroduced on Monday a bipartisan bill that would require the US State Department to annually review textbooks and educational...
Lawmakers Urge Biden to Swiftly Appoint Ambassador on Antisemitism
JNS.org – A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging US President Joe Biden to swiftly nominate an Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, citing the...
How to Keep Bipartisan Support for Israel Strong
Over the last year, much of the political rancor involving the US-Israel relationship was focused on the presidential race. Yet historiographical evidence reveals that Congress...
Trump Signs Coronavirus Relief Orders After Talks With Congress Break Down
President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Saturday partly restoring enhanced unemployment payments to the tens of millions of Americans who lost jobs in the...
Members of Congress Misled Into Signing Racist Letter on Israel
JNS.org - Did you hear the shocking news? Sixty Congress members just signed a letter demanding that the Federal government stop the dismantling of any...
A Long-Awaited Holiday Gift for Victims of Terror
JNS.org - Anyone who cares at all about the pursuit of justice just got an unexpected holiday gift last week. Congress just passed a huge...
US Senate Resolution on Saudi Arabia Could Change Middle East Dynamics
A new, six-page draft US Senate resolution does more than portray Saudi policy as detrimental to US interests, which is striking in and of itself....









