Congress

Carter backs church leaders’ letter threatening Israel aid

Former President Jimmy Carter commended a letter from Christian leaders to Congress calling for an investigation of Israel’s human rights record and criticizing U.S. military aid to the country.

By Ron Kampeas October 31, 2012 3:11 pm

Maryland congressman apologizes for Holocaust reference

A Maryland congressman apologized for referring to the Holocaust as he discussed his opposition to federal involvement in providing student loans.

September 7, 2012 9:03 pm

Congressmen to hold moment of silence for Munich 11

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a moment of silence for the Israeli athletes and coaches slain by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

July 25, 2012 9:29 pm