Senate Democrats navigate post-election divide over US policy toward Israel
The resolutions offered by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel were never expected to ...
Behind Schumer’s Silence on Trump’s Picks, a Bid to Spotlight G.O.P. Divides
The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.
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US House passes the 'non-profit killer bill' targeting Palestine solidarity
The US House have passed a bill allowing the Treasury to target non-profit groups they find support terrorism. Critics warn ...
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Schumer Stands By Democrats’ Decision To Sacrifice Appeals Courts For Biden’s Agenda
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s office defended a deal Thursday to trade four appeals court nominees for faster confirmation of President Joe Biden’s district court picks. The decision was a ...
Jewish groups laud Senate’s rejection of Bernie Sanders’s bid to block Israel aid
Jewish groups applauded the Senate’s decision on Wednesday night to reject a bid by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to block weapon sales to Israel.
Chuck Schumer Cuts Deal With GOP To Confirm Some Of Biden’s Final Judges, Drop Others
Their agreement, which has angered progressive groups, means more of Biden’s district court picks will get votes, but none of his appeals court picks will.
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Bernie Sanders’ Push to Limit Arms Sales to Israel Failed. But It Shows Dems Are Shifting.
Last night, Sen. Bernie Sanders brought a historic set of resolutions to the floor to stop $20 billion in arms sales to ...
‘The president’s Middle East policy has failed’: Democrats are breaking with Biden over Israel and Gaza
Nearly a third of Senate Democratic caucus voted to halt arms sales on Wednesday, in direct defiance of the White House. This ...
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19 Senate Democrats back unsuccessful attempt to block weapons shipments to Israel
The resolutions were opposed by all Republicans as well as most Democrats in the Senate, including Majority Leader Chuck ...
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Why the Senate’s Israel vote matters, as Democrats divide on the Jewish state
Bernie Sanders' efforts to restrict arms to Israel failed. But more than one-third of Democrats voted in favor, an erosion in ...
19 Senators Vote Against More U.S. Weapons For Israel In Rebuke To Biden
Wednesday was the first time Congress has voted on blocking specific arms transfers to Israel, reflecting deep frustration ...
U.S. Gathers Global Group to Tackle AI Safety Amid Growing National Security Concerns
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized the importance of integrating security with innovation when it comes to something ...