Republican senator blocks swift passage of Iron Dome funding
Rand Paul of Kentucky wants to redirect aid proposed for Afghanistan to finance Israel's interceptor missiles.
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US Democrats remove Iron Dome funding from budget bill
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid says the removal of the funding is "a technical postponement" and he had been assured by ...
Biden's declaration: America's democracy 'rising anew'
In his first address to Congress, US President Joe Biden calls for an expansion of federal programs to drive the ...
'Capitol riot product of years of hateful rhetoric'
ADL chief Jonathan Greenblatt laments "dark day for democracy,” says mob’s actions "clearly consistent" with conspiratorial rhetoric of QAnon. Expert ...
Staunch gun advocate Lauren Boebert ready to defend Israel in US Congress
Set to represent Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, Boebert says the US and Israel “share common values” such as “human rights, ...
Congress votes to maintain security assistance to Israel
AIPAC commends moves “for including significant pro-Israel provisions."
Pelosi visits Auschwitz ahead of bipartisan trip to Israel
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a Congressional delegation are paying a visit to the site of the former Nazi ...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib compares US-Mexico border situation to Gaza Strip
She said that she’s also advocating for clean water in her Michigan district and “fighting for clean water in Gaza.”
Lawmakers accuse Twitter of allowing content from Hamas and Hezbollah, violating law
The company “draws a distinction between the political and military factions” of certain organizations, a spokesperon says.
Democrats mull action against Israeli, US envoys over Tlaib-Omar ban
Citing "deep lack of confidence and trust," twelve Democratic members of Congress, among them senior Jewish lawmakers, said to be ...