Posts Tagged: Congress
Iran’s Khamenei Says US is Enemy to Both Sunni and Shia Muslims in the Middle East
The United States is the enemy of both Shia and Sunni Muslims, as well as the world's main sponsor of terrorism, claimed Iranian Supreme Leader...
The Next Crisis? United States Might Limit Aid to Israel by Amount it Spends on Settlements
The State Department might be attempting to limit the loan guarantees Israel receives from the United States, based on Israel's expenditures on West Bank settlements,...
Famed Israeli Novelist and Netanyahu Critic Slams US Position on Iran as ‘Criminal Naiveté’
Famed Israeli novelist David Grossman accused the United States of "criminal naiveté" with respect to its negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. The comments were first reported...
Worried About Iranian Nuke Deal, Group Floods Senate With 57,000 Emails
The US Senate received over 57,000 emails in 24 hours from people demanding congressional review of any nuclear deal with Iran, according to a statement...
Netanyahu Responds to White House Twitter Attack, Suggests Better Retweet
In a Sunday interview on CBS's "Face the Nation," Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to a personal attack by the White House relating to his...
Support for Netanyahu Speech to Congress on Iranian Nuclear Threat Surges
Advocacy group Christians United for Israel (CUFI) has hailed the response to an action alert distributed to its supporters urging members of Congress to attend...
Netanyahu Has ‘No Choice’ About Speaking Out Over Iran, Says Giuliani
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has offered a ringing endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right to speak frankly about the threat posed...
John Boehner on Netanyahu Invite: Congress ‘Can Make This Decision on its Own’
JNS.org - While an Obama administration spokesman said Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives John Boehner (R-Ohio) breached "protocol" by inviting Israeli Prime Minister...
Republicans Push Against Compromised Iran Deal as Doubts Grow Over November 24 Deadline
Fresh from their decisive victory in the 2014 midterm elections, Republican legislators have begun an offensive against the Obama Administration's drive to achieve a deal...
Security Experts Predict GOP Control of Congress Will Lead to Improved Relations With Israel
A poll of security experts by the Washington, DC-based National Journal reveals that a comfortable majority of respondents believe that the new Republican majority in...
Israeli President Peres: ‘We Are Fortunate that America Was, and Remains, Our Friend and Ally’
Israeli President Shimon Peres attempted to throw water on the fire that is the tense relationship between Israel and Washington in recent weeks. Speaking at the...
Kerry Pleads for No New Iran Sanctions as Talks Continue
CNN - Secretary of State John Kerry took his case on Wednesday to Capitol Hill, urging Congress not to impose new sanctions on Iran...
Netanyahu Rebuffs Claim That More Iran Sanctions Could Lead to War
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck back Wednesday as the The White House warned Congress on Tuesday that slapping new sanctions on Iran could send...
Jerry Jones: Redksins Football Team Owner Must be Sensitive to Racial Tones of Team Name Because He’s Jewish
Jerry Jones, the owner of American football's Dallas Cowboys thinks critics who claim Daniel Snyder lacks sensitivity for being unwilling to change the name of...
