Tag: Congress
Congress Passes $2.3T Coronavirus Relief, Government Funding Deal
Congress passed a sweeping year-end bill to provide long-delayed coronavirus relief and fund the government, capping off a months-long fight for more assistance.
The Senate...
Congress to question Facebook, Twitter CEOs on election coverage
Wary of social media companies' power to filter speech and ideas, Trump and the Republicans accuse them of anti-conservative bias.
The CEOs of Facebook and...
Trump vetoes congressional resolution to limit US military authority vis à...
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the nation on Oct. 27, 2019 in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House to announce details of...
More than 120 members of Congress express support for anti-Israel group
Democratic 2020 presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and billionaire Tom Steyer issued letters of support.
(January 17, 2020 / JNS) More than 120 members of...
ADL urges Congress to help social media giants address anti-Semitism
In testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee, ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt says more needs to be done to curb online hate.
BY AARON BANDLER
(January 16, 2020 / Jewish...
Omar to introduce pro-BDS resolution in House
Since entering Congress in January, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has made multiple anti-Semitic and anti-Israel remarks.
(July 17, 2019 / JNS) U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar said that she...
Thousands of Americans Sign Petition Calling for Ouster of ‘Hamas Plant...
By Aryeh Savir/TPS • 27 February, 2019
Thousands of Americans have signed a petition launched by the Proclaiming Justice to The Nations (PJTN) organization calling for the...
Trump: Rep. Omar should resign from Congress
Trump: Rep. Omar should resign from Congress
President Trump says Minnesota congresswoman's apology over anti-Semitic tweet was "lame".
Elad Benari, 13/02/19 04:18
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday...
On fourth try, Senate clears major hurdle to vote on pro-Israel,...
On fourth try, Senate clears major hurdle to vote on pro-Israel, anti-BDS bill
The Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act rolls four different bills...
Jewish Leaders Gather on Capitol Hill on First Day of 115th...
Jewish Leaders Gather on Capitol Hill on First Day of 115th Congress
By Julie Ahn
Influential Jewish activists gathered on Capitol Hill on the opening day...