Kevin McCarthy promises ‘action’ to call out Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Kevin McCarthy said statements by Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar were more offensive than those of his Republican colleague, Steve King. By Ron Kampeas February 8, 2019 5:02 pm
Ilhan Omar endorses the Israel boycott and is on the influential Foreign Affairs Committee. Here’s what she and her colleagues say. The first-year lawmaker told JTA that she has already had “fruitful” discussions with the panel’s staunchly pro-Israel chairman, Eliot Engel. January 23, 2019 5:52 pm
18 Jewish House Democrats express ‘dismay’ to Netanyahu over African migrants policy The majority of the lawmakers represent districts with substantive Jewish communities. April 24, 2018 6:25 am
House bill would write into law the $38 billion in defense assistance for Israel March 2, 2018 2:01 pm
Congress introduces resolutions honoring Argentina’s slain prosecutor Alberto Nisman January 19, 2018 12:06 pm
Jewish lawmaker who opposed Iran deal leads push to have Trump abide by agreement By Ron Kampeas October 4, 2017 9:05 am
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, champion of Israel and Holocaust survivors, to retire from Congress May 1, 2017 8:46 am
House anti-Semitism task force urges Trump to set up interagency mechanism By Ron Kampeas March 2, 2017 11:56 am
14 Jewish Democrats co-sponsor bill requiring Stephen Bannon’s ouster from NSC February 14, 2017 6:06 am
Jewish lawmakers inititate letter to Trump demanding Bannon’s removal from NSC February 5, 2017 5:41 am