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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Fighting antisemitism is ‘an American issue’ not a Democratic or Republican one, says House Democratic leader
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said fighting antisemitism is ‘an American issue’ not a Democratic or Republican one.
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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 ...
Democrats strike deal to get more Biden judges confirmed before Congress adjourns
The Senate won’t hold votes on four of President Joe Biden’s appellate court nominees as part of a deal with Republicans to ...
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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 ...
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Schumer claims victory after late-night deal on judges
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) remains on track to match — or break — the Trump-era record of judicial ...
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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Why the Senate’s Israel vote matters, as Democrats divide on the Jewish state
In a closely watched vote on Wednesday, the Senate rejected by an overwhelming majority three resolutions that sought to ...
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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 ...