Republicans

Steve King condemns white supremacy in House vote inspired by his musings on white supremacy

The Iowa Republican continues to say his question about why “white supremacist” is an offensive term was misconstrued.

By Ron Kampeas January 16, 2019 8:25 am

Republican leadership removes Iowa’s Steve King from key committees

A congressman from a rural district who is outspoken in calling for a crackdown on undocumented migrants loses spots on the Agriculture and Judiciary committees.

January 15, 2019 10:31 am

Who was the one House rep to vote against a federal anti-Semitism monitor? A libertarian Palestinian American.

Justin Amash is a Michigan Republican who is buddies with a liberal Jewish Democrat and loves to buck his party.

January 14, 2019 5:04 pm

House GOP leader says Steve King will face consequences for ‘white supremacist’ musing

By Ron Kampeas January 14, 2019 10:59 am

Republicans and Democrats both try to paint the other side’s candidates as worse for the Jews

By Ron Kampeas October 23, 2018 4:48 pm

Adelsons’ $55 million for national GOP races makes them ‘biggest spenders’ in all of American politics

September 23, 2018 9:48 am

This leading Republican congressman backs Netanyahu’s stand to kick Iran out of Syria

By Ron Kampeas July 25, 2018 5:33 pm

The year’s biggest day of primaries left Jewish incumbents (mostly) safe

By Ron Kampeas June 6, 2018 5:54 pm

Why Democrats and Republicans are fighting over the Jerusalem embassy bash

By Ron Kampeas May 31, 2018 4:39 pm

Who is an anti-Semite? Republicans and Democrats grapple with the question.

By Ron Kampeas May 31, 2018 11:54 am

Get JTA's Daily Briefing in your inbox

Get JTA's Daily Briefing in your inbox