Senate considers plight of impoverished Holocaust survivors The U.S. Senate’s Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on the plight of Holocaust survivors in the United States.
Letters backed by AIPAC, J Street urge Obama on Israel defense, peace Three congressional letters urged President Obama to reaffirm the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship on his Middle East trip, one emphasizing renewed peace talks and two stressing the need to defend Israel in difficult times.
Senate letters on Mideast trip compete for Obama’s attention Two separate Senate letters counsel President Obama to make Israeli-Palestinian peace a priority during his visit to the region.