Two articles describe bills in Congress to shield Netanyahu from arrest and to increase secret weapons stockpiles in Israel.
Reps. Elise Stefanik, Brian Mast introduce legislation to protect Netanyahu and Israel
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Mahmoud Khalil and Cynthia Nixon Come to DC to Demand Congress ‘Block the Bombs’
Prem met the pair, along with actor Morgan Spector and Dr. Adil Husain, as they lobbied Congress to support a bill that would stop the US from sending offensive weapons to Israel.
AIPAC stands by Katherine Clark as she walks back ‘genocide’ comment
AIPAC said its endorsement is ‘unchanged’ and based on the House minority whip’s ‘long-standing support for the U.S.-Israel relationship’.
Second Most Powerful House Democrat Calls Israel’s Genocide a ‘Genocide’
Katherine Clark’s admission underscores how far Democrats are being pressured by the public to move from their previous friendly conventions with Israeli leadership.
More than 80 Organizations Call on Congress to Uphold US Law and Suspend Security Assistance to Israel
Over 80 organizations express grave concern regarding the preventable humanitarian catastrophe and mass starvation in the occupied Gaza Strip.
Ex-AIPAC Staffer: ‘I Woke Up to What Israel Was’
In this exclusive interview, MJ Rosenberg reveals behind-the-scenes details about the influential pro-Israel lobby – and talks Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden, and AIPAC’s shift to the GOP right.
A Deluge of Pro-Israel PAC Donations in 2024 Elections
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and its affiliates are expected to spend $100 million in Democratic primaries to try to oust members of Congress who do not unequivocally support Israel
Phones ringing off the hooks for a ceasefire, but Congress members aren’t listening
Staffers are saying, “I’ve never seen such a disconnect between where voters and constituents are and where Congress is, and that’s saying something because there’s always a disconnect,” and “This is the most I’ve ever seen people unified behind an issue and actively calling.”
US poised to give Israel $18 billion in aid this year
A bill before Congress could potentially hand over an unprecedented amount of “emergency” military aid to Israel, a serial human rights abuser. Clauses in the bill would green-light secret arms deals – and kill civilians.
Congress gives 29 bipartisan standing ovations for Israeli president
At a special joint session, both Democrats & Republicans bobbed up & down to applaud the Israeli president even though Israel spies on the US, steals our technology, tried to sink a Navy ship & has a long record of violent human rights abuses