Posts Tagged: Congress
Former Senior US Official: White House Launched ‘Venomous Whisper Campaign’ Against Netanyahu to Sell Iran Nuclear Deal (VIDEO)
As part of the Obama administration’s strategy to sell the Iran nuclear deal, the White House launched a smear campaign against one of the deal’s...
Jewish Leaders Demand Explanation From New York Times After Publication of Chart Listing Jews in Congress Who Oppose Nuclear Deal
Leading Jewish organizations slammed The New York Times on Thursday for publishing an infographic listing Jewish Congressional Democrats who oppose the Iran nuclear deal. The chart listed anti-deal Democrats in the House and Senate...
Report: Netanyahu’s US Confidantes Believe Congress Won’t Overrule Iran Nuclear Deal
U.S. sources close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have concluded that opponents of the Iran nuclear deal won't secure enough votes in Congress to overturn...
Florida Democratic Congressman Alcee Hastings to Vote Against Iran Deal
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) announced that he would oppose the Iran deal when it comes before the House of Representatives for a vote, his...
Expert on Iran Deal: Congress Has Demanded Changes to Hundreds of Treaties Before
That Congress could challenge the Obama administration and demand the U.S. renegotiate certain provisions in the Iran nuclear deal is not without precedent, an op-ed by an Arizona State University law professor...
Washington Post: Obama Attacks on Opponents Signal Weakness of Iran Deal Merits
President Barack Obama's often-bitter attack strategy on the Iran nuclear deal has enfeebled the very merits of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action he has sought to defend...
In First Public Remarks Since Opposing White House on Iran, Schumer Calls for Better Nuclear Deal
In his first public remarks since declaring his opposition to the Iran nuclear deal, Senator Charles "Chuck" Schumer (D-NY) said on Monday that the United...
Israel Reportedly Withdrawing From Joint Military Exercise With United States
Israel has refused far-reaching proposals from the United States for American-Israeli security cooperation as part of a major joint exercise to be held in Israel...
Netanyahu to US Jewish Audience: Iran Deal Supporters Are Squashing Debate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Obama administration and other supporters of the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday of squashing debate, especially as the public's knowledge of the agreement has expanded. Saying the Jewish...
Iran Deal: New York Post Columnist Says Schumer Will Choose Career Over Principles
New York Senator Chuck Schumer will choose his career over moving to scuttle the nuclear deal with Iran, a columnist for the New York Post predicted on Monday. If the nuclear deal...
Report: Unclassified Iran Documents Withheld From Public Include Discussion on Sanctions
Among the 18 documents pertaining to the Iran nuclear deal that the Obama administration handed out to lawmakers in Washington in accordance with the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act,...
White House Says IAEA Will Release Report on ‘Past Military Dimensions’ of Iran Nuclear Program
The International Atomic Energy Agency will release a report on the "past military dimensions" of Iran's nuclear program prior to the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive...
‘New York Post’ Slams Senator Schumer for Failing to Take Iran Deal Stance
The New York Post inveighed against Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for failing to take a strong stance against the Obama administration's Iran nuclear deal -- actually...
Report: Weapons Embargo Last Major Issue Facing Negotiators for Iran Nuclear Deal
One of the last major outstanding issues confronting negotiators attempting to finalize a nuclear deal this week is the U.N. arms embargo against Iran, Bloomberg...
