1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminU.S. Congress Presses Ahead to Hold Palestinians Accountable - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="WEDP6ZFBRJ"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/u-s-congress-presses-ahead-to-hold-palestinians-accountable">U.S. Congress Presses Ahead to Hold Palestinians Accountable</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/u-s-congress-presses-ahead-to-hold-palestinians-accountable/embed#?secret=WEDP6ZFBRJ" width="600" height="338" title="“U.S. Congress Presses Ahead to Hold Palestinians Accountable” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="WEDP6ZFBRJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Congressional leaders are continuing to push for sanctions against Palestinian officials, despite strong objections by the Bush administration. Fueled by concerns that President Bush’s Middle East policy laid out last month will not produce results, lawmakers are pressing ahead with two pieces of legislation that would sanction the Palestinian Authority and its leadership for violating […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315