Tag: Congress
Head of Mid-East Think Tank Suing Obama over Aid to Nuclear Israel
Smith claims the entire US aid deal with Israel is in violation of the Symington and Glenn amendments to the Foreign Aid Act of 1961.
RJC Applauding New Republican Jewish Voice in Congress
Democratic incumbent Steve Cohen won the Tennessee 9th Congressional District primary vote by a whopping 86%.
Former Georgia Lawmaker Implies Israeli Linked to Nice, Munich Terror
Another public personality from Georgia, this one a former member of Congress, steps forward to fling public anti-Semitism at Israel.
Tim Kaine’s Decision to Boycott Netanyahu’s Speech Could Hurt Hillary
Kaine would be a bonanza to leftwing Israeli Jews, very much like the folks who are currently in the White House.
Finally: Congress Asking UNRWA for Real Number of Palestinian Refugees
Republicans in both houses have launched parallel efforts to compel the State Department to go on the record with who qualifies as a “Palestinian refugee.”
Rabbinical Congress for Peace Wants Netanyahu to Suspend Everybody’s Basic Rights
The government should "temporarily impose a complete censorship on radio and TV for several months."
‘Woman in Gold’ Helen Mirren Testifies for Holocaust Art Restitution Bill
The legislation is sponsored by Republican senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn of Texas and Democratic senators Chuck Schumer of New York and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
Ipsos Survey: One Third of American Students Support Boycotting Israel
The good news is that a 62% majority of US respondents believe that the BDS movement is a form of modern anti-Semitism.
White House Withholding ‘Shocking’ Info on Iran Treatment of US Sailors
US Rep. Randy Forbes told the Washington Free Beacon Iran broke laws in its treatment of American sailors.
Speaker of the US House to Israel: “We Stand Shoulder to Shoulder With You”
I and members of Congress are working and fighting vigorously with every discovery of BDS and boycott of Israel, Ryan emphasized.
WJS: NSA Taps Guided Obama’s Win over Netanyahu on Iran
According to US law, there’s a huge difference between tapping foreigners, even very friendly ones, like Netanyahu, and tapping US elected officials without their knowledge.
US Rep. Peter King Warns Al-Baghdadi ‘Probably Right’ – ISIS is Stronger
US Rep. Peter King (R-NY) warns that ISIS leader Al-Bagdadi isn't wrong in saying the terror group is stronger.
Kerry Agrees with Israel: No Foreign Troops on Temple Mount
The Secretary of State said in Madrid, where the "peace process' officially started 24 years ago, that Israel knows it must keep the status quo.
Official PA Daily Reports that Murders of Jews Brings Joy
Arab social media are overloaded with photos of the bodies of the Henkins. Jewish leaders urge Obama to say "enough."
US Government Shutdown Averted
No shutdown: U.S. Government will be funded through Dec. 11.
US Denies Report Kerry Prevented Abbas-Netanyahu Meeting
One version is that report that John Kerry didn’t want Abbas and Netanyahu to meet without his presence. Another version is that Abbas is playing games - again.
Rebels Betray US and Turn over American Weapons to Al Qaeda
Obama's defense officials trusted "moderate" Syrian rebels who were trained and armed by the Pentagon.
Obama Now Ready to Meet with Netanyahu
The President now feels comfortable meeting with the Prime Minister at the UN after winning the battle to keep Congress from turning down the agreement with a veto-proof majority.
Trump Calls Obama an ‘Amateur’ and Vows to Re-Negotiate Deal
"It appears we wanted a deal at any cost rather than following the advice of Ronald Reagan and walking away because 'no deal is better than a bad deal.'"
Biden Tells Atlanta Jews ‘Honest to God, I Don’t Know If I Will Run’...
The Vice President bared his heart and emotions in a packed synagogue, saying the biggest factor is if he has the "emotional energy."
Maryland’s Sen. Mikulski Gives Obama Magic Number for Iran Deal
The Maryland Democrat caved in even though she is retiring at the end of her current term.
‘Undecided’ Sen. Cardin Predicts Congress Will Back Obama on Iran Deal
He says he still has not made up his mind but that Obama will win the magic number of 34 to override a veto.
31st Democratic Senator Backs Iran Deal
Oregon's Jeff Merkley announced he is backing the nuclear deal, leaving Obama only three shy of a veto-proof majority.
Iranian President Says Nuclear Deal a ‘Non-Committal Agreement’
Iranian President Rouhani said Saturday the parliament should not vote on the nuclear deal so that it will not become a legal obligation.
Sen. Cotton to Visit Israel for More Ammunition against Iran Deal
He will arrive Sunday and will be "updated on strategic issues," meaning Iran.
Obama and Biden Running after the Jews to Back ‘ObamaDeal’
Politicians always remember you when they need you, and no one remembers better than President Barack Obama.
Key Democratic Senators Cardin and Mikulski Still on the Fence on Iran
Maryland's Senators have not yet decided whether or not to join Schumer and Menendez and vote against ObamaDeal.
Treasury Official Explains How US Will Stop Iranian Terror Financing
Treasury official Adam Szubin told the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday how the US would target Iran's terror financing under the nuclear deal.
Royce Submits Congressional Bill to ‘Disapprove’ IranDeal
US Rep. Ed Royce introduces HJ Res. 64, a resolution of 'disapproval' to block implementation of IranDeal.
US Promises to Protect Israel if Iran Attacks
The Obama administration also promises not sell F-35 to any other Middle East country - but for how long?