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New Jersey Senator to run for president

Senator Cory Booker announces he is running for president in 2020.

New Jersey Senator to run for president

Congresswoman accused of anti-Semitism after bashing Israel

Democratic freshman congresswoman Ilhan Omar accused of anti-Semitism for 'chuckling' at talk of Israeli democracy, compares Israel to Iran.

Congresswoman accused of anti-Semitism after bashing Israel

Clinton not ruling out 2020 presidential run

2016 Democratic presidential candidate has yet to rule out running again in 2020.

Clinton not ruling out 2020 presidential run

California Democratic Senator running for president

Senator Kamala Harris announces she will seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020.

California Democratic Senator running for president

Democrats reject Trump's immigration proposal

House Speaker Pelosi calls Trump's proposal to end the partial government shutdown a “non-starter.”

Democrats reject Trump's immigration proposal

Trump postpones Pelosi's trip

Amid disagreements over ongoing government shutdown, Trump postpones congressional delegation trip planned by House Speaker.

Trump postpones Pelosi's trip

Shame on you Chuck...and Nancy

Shame on you Chuck...and Nancy

Cruz: Democrats sacrificing the security of our allies

Texas Senator blasts Senate Democrats after they block pro-Israel legislation over the government shutdown.

Cruz: Democrats sacrificing the security of our allies

Democrats block anti-BDS bill, citing shutdown

Senate Democrats block package of bills which included codifying Israel assistance and protection for states which fight BDS.

Democrats block anti-BDS bill, citing shutdown

Talks on reopening US government end with no breakthrough

White House officials, congressional aides cannot agree on ending government shutdown, will meet again Sunday.

Talks on reopening US government end with no breakthrough

Trump says shutdown could continue 'for years'

Closed-door meeting between Trump and congressional leaders ends without results.

Trump says shutdown could continue 'for years'

Democrats pass legislation to end shutdown

US House of Representatives pass legislation to end partial government shutdown, but it may not even be voted upon by the Senate.

Democrats pass legislation to end shutdown

Senator Warren takes step towards presidential run

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren announces she is forming an exploratory committee to run for the White House.

Senator Warren takes step towards presidential run

How will new House Dems influence Israel relations?

House of Representatives will be changing hands from the Republicans to Democrats. How will this this affect relations with Israel?

How will new House Dems influence Israel relations?

House may probe Kushner's ties with Saudi Crown Prince

House Foreign Affairs Committee plans to conduct thorough review of US policy towards Saudi Arabia.

House may probe Kushner's ties with Saudi Crown Prince

US lawmakers: Suspend weapons sales to Saudis

Republican and Democratic senators introduce legislation seeking to strike back at Saudi Arabia over death of Jamal Khashoggi.

US lawmakers: Suspend weapons sales to Saudis

Democrat support for Israel gradually waning

Ahead of US 2018 midterms, support among Democrats for Israel appears to be waning.

Democrat support for Israel gradually waning

Democratic candidate says Israel is not a 'Jewish democracy'

New York congressional candidate Antonio Delgado says Israel isn't a Jewish democracy at debate against Republican opponent.

Democratic candidate says Israel is not a 'Jewish democracy'

Billionaire funding attempts to wrest control of Senate

Michael Bloomberg gives $20 million to Democrat-aligned group in bid to overturn Senate.

Billionaire funding attempts to wrest control of Senate

Trump: Democrats trying to take power 'by any means necessary'

Trump slams Democrats over Kavanaugh hearing. 'They don’t care who they have to run over to get power. We’re not going to give it to them.'

Trump: Democrats trying to take power 'by any means necessary'

Jewish Democratic group sues Sheldon Adelson for ‘legal sadism’

Democratic group claims lawsuits ruined them, aims to take revenge on Sheldon Adelson - despite the fact that he paid their legal costs.

Jewish Democratic group sues Sheldon Adelson for ‘legal sadism’

Obama blasts 'radical' Trump

Former US President says Americans living "dangerous times", urges Democrats to vote in November’s elections to restore "honesty".

Obama blasts 'radical' Trump

Bipartisan committee to discuss McCain commemoration

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to appoint committee to make recommendations for how to commemorate memory of late Senator.

Bipartisan committee to discuss McCain commemoration

Tucker:

Radicalization of Left and what they believe

Recent wave of violence just one manifestation of how Left has changed. On virtually every issue Left has grown far more radical.

Radicalization of Left and what they believe

Democratic senator compares Israeli security to Mexico wall

Sen. Cory Booker poses with sign linked to anti-Israel movement.

Democratic senator compares Israeli security to Mexico wall

Trump: I don't see anyone who can beat me in 2020

Trump says he intends to run for re-election in 2020, adds he sees no Democrat who can beat him.

Trump: I don't see anyone who can beat me in 2020

Did Trump cut funding to the Palestinian Authority?

Nine Democratic members of Congress claim US has frozen all funding to Palestinian Authority, insist Trump release funds, clarify status.

Did Trump cut funding to the Palestinian Authority?

Abbas refused to meet Democratic delegation

PA chairman refused to meet with a delegation of Democratic lawmakers due to his anger over Trump's Jerusalem recognition.

Abbas refused to meet Democratic delegation

Is a porn star the best they’ve got?

Is a porn star the best they’ve got?

Biden not ruling out 2020 presidential run

Former U.S. Vice President not ruling out White House run in 2020, but hopes "some other folks step up."

Biden not ruling out 2020 presidential run

House bill would fund Holocaust education programs in schools

Bipartisan slate of House members to introduce a bill that would grant money to Holocaust education in schools.

House bill would fund Holocaust education programs in schools

Far from his grandfather's legacy

A grandson of Munich massacre mastermind is running for US Congress - and emphasizing that he condemns terror.

Far from his grandfather's legacy

Pelosi to lead Democratic delegation to Israel

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, along with ten House Democrats, to visit Israel and Jordan.

Pelosi to lead Democratic delegation to Israel

Grandson of Munich Olympics terrorist endorsed for Congress

California Dems endorse grandson of architect of 1972 Munich Massacre in which 11 Israelis were murdered, for a congressional seat.

Grandson of Munich Olympics terrorist endorsed for Congress

Democrats release memo defending FBI investigation

Democrats release their memo countering the Republican document that alleged surveillance abuses in Justice Department and FBI.

Democrats release memo defending FBI investigation

Trump: Why didn't Democrats pass gun control legislation?

Trump blasts Democrats for failing to act to strengthen gun restrictions under the Obama administration.

Trump: Why didn't Democrats pass gun control legislation?

Trump delays release of Democrat counter-memo

Trump announces he won't release Democratic rebuttal to Republican intelligence memo, sends it back to Intelligence Committee for changes.

Trump delays release of Democrat counter-memo

'The Democrats are afraid of the truth'

Republican leader in Israel to Arutz Sheva: It wasn't Trump who was in touch with the Russians - it was Hillary Clinton and the Democrats.

'The Democrats are afraid of the truth'

House committee votes to release Democrats' counter-memo

House Intelligence Committee votes to release memo drafted by Democrats to rebut Republican document alleging bias against Trump.

House committee votes to release Democrats' counter-memo

Poll: Partisan divide over Israel widest in 40 years

New survey shows Republicans strongly back Israel over the PA, while Democrats are evenly divided.

Poll: Partisan divide over Israel widest in 40 years

Democratic senators to Netanyahu: Don't demolish Arab villages

Senators Feinstein and Sanders initiate letter urging Netanyahu not to demolish illegally built Palestinian Arab villages.

Democratic senators to Netanyahu: Don't demolish Arab villages

Democrats seek to block Trump travel ban

Senate Democrats introduce legislation blocking the administration from barring refugees based on what country they are from.

Democrats seek to block Trump travel ban

U.S. lawmakers seek increased sanctions on Hezbollah

Republican and Democratic lawmakers introduce legislation that would increase sanctions on Lebanon-based terror group.

U.S. lawmakers seek increased sanctions on Hezbollah

Democrats despondent, Trump exultant

President Trump taunts Democrats over losing special congressional elections despite investing large sums in the elections.

Democrats despondent, Trump exultant

Democrats closer to endorsing cuts to PA aid

Top Senate Democrats say they are closer to signing Republican-backed bill that would slash aid to the PA unless it stops paying terrorists.

Democrats closer to endorsing cuts to PA aid

Study finds 80% of Reform clergy are Democrats

Yale study finds that vast majority of Reform and Conservative clergy in US affiliate as Democrats, while 40% of Orthodox rabbis do.

Study finds 80% of Reform clergy are Democrats

Congressional Democrats call for two-state solution

187 of 193 House Democrats sign J Street letter calling for establishment of Palestinian state. Letter to be shown at AIPAC conference.

Congressional Democrats call for two-state solution

Jewish candidate gives Democrats hope in Atlanta’s suburbs

Jon Ossoff is one of three Jewish candidates vying for a Congress seat in Georgia.

Jewish candidate gives Democrats hope in Atlanta’s suburbs

Trump accuses Democrats of 'witch hunt'

Trump blasts Democrats for blowing up controversy over Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Trump accuses Democrats of 'witch hunt'

Senior Democrat: I won't shake Trump's hand

House Democrat Rep. Eliot Engel announces he won't shake Trump’s hand at a joint session of Congress.

Senior Democrat: I won't shake Trump's hand

Poll: Americans nearly split over support for Palestinian state

Americans nearly evenly divided over support for a Palestinian state, Gallup poll finds.

Poll: Americans nearly split over support for Palestinian state

Republicans block resolution against Trump Holocaust statement

House Republicans block Democratic effort to vote on a resolution slamming the White House for its Holocaust Remembrance Day statement.

Republicans block resolution against Trump Holocaust statement

J Street-backed lawmakers demand Bannon's removal

Two members of House of Representatives endorsed by J Street spearhead letter demanding removal of Stephen Bannon.

J Street-backed lawmakers demand Bannon's removal

Bill allowing survivors to sue insurers reintroduced

Bipartisan bill that would allow Holocaust survivors to sue insurance companies in U.S. courts reintroduced.

Bill allowing survivors to sue insurers reintroduced

State attorneys general blast Trump immigration ban

16 Democratic state attorneys general vow to fight Trump’s executive order for travel bans.

State attorneys general blast Trump immigration ban

Michael Moore attends 'women's march', calls Trump a 'tragedy'

Half a million march to Capitol Hill in protest of Trump, man gets shot at event in Seattle.

Michael Moore attends 'women's march', calls Trump a 'tragedy'

Two Jewish congressmen to boycott Trump inauguration

Reps. Jerry Nadler and Steve Cohen join other Democratic congressmen in announcing they won't attend President-elect's inauguration.

Two Jewish congressmen to boycott Trump inauguration

74% of Republicans sympathize with Israel over Palestinians

The difference between the proportion of Republicans and Democrats who sympathize with Israel over the Palestinians is the largest ever.

74% of Republicans sympathize with Israel over Palestinians

House overwhelmingly condemns UN's anti-Israel resolution

House of Representatives votes in favor of a resolution rebuking UN for passing Resolution 2334.

House overwhelmingly condemns UN's anti-Israel resolution

Bernie Sanders tapped for Senate Democratic leadership post

Former presidential candidate and radical leftist Senator Bernie Sanders was named head of outreach for Democratic party.

Bernie Sanders tapped for Senate Democratic leadership post