Tag: US Congress
Congressional Bill to Renew US-Israel Development Program, Expand Accords
In 2019, USAID and MASHAV signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on global development cooperation. This bill fulfills that MoU and enables the two nations to continue that work, but the program must be reauthorized.
Bipartisan Group of House Members Convey Concern with Reported Iran Deal to Biden
Moreover, Iran has offered to help Russia evade sanctions with both countries having collaborated with China to increase diplomatic, economic and defense cooperation, noted the letter.
US House Reintroduces Bill to Sanction Fiscal Supporters of Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad
“The United States must not tolerate anybody who provides support to these radical Islamic terrorists,” said Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.).
Rep. Kat Cammack to Place Israeli Flag Outside Office, Next to Rep. Tlaib’s
She said Gators for Israel, the University of Florida pro-Israel group, has included one in a package it is sending to her office on Capitol Hill.
Three New Jewish Legislators Sworn In as 117th Congress Commences
Reps. Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.), Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) and Kathy Manning (D-N.C.) were sworn in with hundreds of other legislators.
GOP Congress Members Move to Ensure US Embassy in Jerusalem Stays Put
A group of 43 Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives has called for related language in a must-pass appropriations bill.
Democratic Congresswoman Introduces Bill Prohibiting US Recognition of Israeli Application of Sovereignty
The anti-Israel bill is cosponsored by Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Andre Carson and Mark Pocan. The Squad+.
US Rep. Ilhan Omar Shares Anti-Semitic Tweet, Rep. Zeldin Accepts Her Offer to Tea
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN.) offered Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) the opportunity to discuss how to fight religious bigotry over Somali tea.
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to End Hate Education in Palestinian Authority Schools
“Ultimately, these textbooks are a major impediment to the possibility of peace. They deny young Palestinians the chance of a violence-free and peaceful future..."
PA Terrorist Tells Israelis He Decided to Both Kill and Die, and Then His...
"They'd shoot me and I'd die, and my children would receive an allowance... I don't regret what I did."
US Senate Doubles Funding for Iron Dome
The IDF deployed its ninth Iron Dome battery this week, after it was scheduled to be prepared only in a few months and was produced in record time.