1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="86WDKk1IoV"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/news-analysis-as-congress-winds-up-session-critical-measures-could-still-pass">News Analysis: As Congress Winds Up Session, Critical Measures Could Still Pass</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/news-analysis-as-congress-winds-up-session-critical-measures-could-still-pass/embed#?secret=86WDKk1IoV" width="600" height="338" title="“News Analysis: As Congress Winds Up Session, Critical Measures Could Still Pass” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="86WDKk1IoV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> As Congress enters the final 30 working days of its session, pre-election partisanship and political wrangling are certain to take center stage. With Democrats and Republicans jockeying for electoral advantages and seeking to give their respective presidential candidates the upper hand, Jewish activists are preparing for an onslaught of legislative initiatives that they believe undercut […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315