As Huckabee touts what he sees as his top achievements in his role so far, what he doesn’t mention is just as significant. Huckabee, a zealous Christian Zionist, has largely acted in the interests of Israel, even when it diverges from longstanding U.S. policy
AIPAC said its endorsement is ‘unchanged’ and based on the House minority whip’s ‘long-standing support for the U.S.-Israel relationship’.
Rep. Valerie Foushee’s pledge not to accept the pro-Israel lobby’s money comes as the Democratic National Convention weighs a resolution that would call for an arms embargo to Israel and recognition of Palestinian statehood.
Katherine Clark’s admission underscores how far Democrats are being pressured by the public to move from their previous friendly conventions with Israeli leadership.
The problem for Israel is that the harder they go, the more they intensify the sense of alienation in America, the one country whose public sentiments are existential for the Jewish state.
Netanyahu said on August 06 that he hosted a delegation of House Republicans who were in Israel on a trip organized by the pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC, as members of Congress are flocking to the country amid their August recess. Is your Congress member on the list?
26 Democrats joined Bernie Sanders in his effort to end certain weapons’ sales to Israel – but were blocked by 70 pro-war senators.
Many voters in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary were moved to cast a ballot due to the fallout from Israel’s war on Gaza.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) joined with Democrats to become the first member of the Republican Party to call the crisis in Gaza a “genocide.”
The vote to block offensive arms sales to Israel is expected to be this afternoon (July 30)