Tag: Kevin McCarthy

GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina was named interim Speaker to serve until a new leader is selected.

For the first time in history, House and Knesset members will have “a forum to engage directly,” said the House speaker.

The White House is still snubbing the Prime Minister of Israel.

The resolution, which passed along party lines in a vote of 213-209, also directs the House Ethics Committee to investigate Schiff's actions.

ADL's Jonathan Greenblatt: “It is disgraceful that Sen. Sanders allowed this event by Rep Rashida Tlaib to be held in our nation’s Capitol."

McCarthy reserved the Capitol Visitor Center space where Tlaib had planned to host her Nakba event.

McCarthy on US funding for NGO behind anti-government protests: “I don’t think the State Department should play at politics. That’s not why we use our tax dollars."

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana told McCarthy that he looks forward to "strengthening the relations between our two Houses," and added, "We're going to do great things together."

The Republican will be the second-ever American speaker to address the Knesset plenum.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has declined to comment.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with the king Tuesday on Capitol Hill. The monarch met last week in Amman with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A strong supporter of the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) economic war on Israel, Omar was serving on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Until the selection is made, all business will be halted in the chamber – including the swearing-in of members and other important actions.

If only 8 pro-Biggs Republicans vote against McCarthy for Speaker, he won’t win the post.

US Rep. Kevin McCarthy went on record this year affirming that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel “and always will be."

As of Sunday morning, the Republicans have 211 seats in the House, compared to the Democrats’ 203, with the magic number for control of the chamber being 218.

Additionally, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will receive the organization’s Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Defender of Israel Award.

Rep. Cheney attacked the pro-Israel lobby for supporting Republicans who share Trump’s assertions that the election was stolen.

Phew...

The Democratic party is facing a challenge almost as great as defeating President Donald Trump: defeating the Squad.

Yours truly sat down and watched the entire 9+ minutes of the Politico video, and I disn't detect even a hint of anti-Semitism.

The Democrats are determined to never again fall into these Republican traps, which Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership have already taken care of when they condemned Ilhan Omar.

Omar tweeted: "It's all about the Benjamins baby," as in the hundred dollar bills bearing founding father Benjamin Franklin's portrait. When asked to explain, Omar tweeted: "AIPAC."

Our President should be able to empathize with with our pain at watching blonde Aryans in Nazi jackboots hollering "Blut und Boden" (Blood and Soil) in the streets of our cities.

Bye-bye Boehner