Legislation would grant additional funds to synagogues for security The Protecting Faith-Based and Nonprofit Organizations From Terrorism Act authorizes $75 million annually for four years for the Department of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
US senators cite rising threats to religious institutions in seeking more money for nonprofits’ security The lawmaker who initiated the request alluded to Saturday’s attack in Poway.
Senators Cardin and Portman write to ACLU to defend anti-BDS bill The measure's co-sponsors say it narrowly targets commercial activity.