Ben Cardin

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Key Democrats approve sale of F-15s to Israel

Washington Post reports that Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) signed off on major arms sale to Israel after facing intense pressure from the Biden administration.

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Senator Lindsey Graham: 'What does Hamas mean in English? ISIS'

US congressional delegation delivers statements following a visit to Israel.

Sen. Ben Cardin:

'My Jewish values are what got me throughout my entire life'

Translating ‘tzedakah’ for Marylanders: Sen. Ben Cardin’s long Jewish goodbye,

US legislators introduce bill for coin commemorating Israeli PM

The bill, introduced by Senators Cruz and Cardin, calls on the Treasury Department to mint a coin commemorating Israel's Prime Minister.

Senators to Biden:

'Prioritize reversing UNHRC's anti-Israel bias'

Bipartisan group of senators urge Biden administration to prioritize reversing UNHRC's discriminatory treatment of Israel.

Senators call for sanctions over plot to abduct Iranian activist

Two US Senators seek to impose sanctions on Iran over attempt to kidnap journalist and activist Masih Alinejad earlier in the year.

'Israel strives to bring hope to our entire region'

Ambassador Michael Herzog hosts Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Ben Cardin for Hanukkah celebration.

Biden nominee for Small Biz post on board of pro-BDS group

Dilawar Syed has served for four years on the board of a pro-BDS advocacy group that spoke out against the Israel Anti-Boycott Act.

Maryland Senator: Biden will always stand by Israel

Senator Ben Cardin speaks to members of Orthodox Jewish community, says Biden would be a "true trusted ally".

Senators warn: Sovereignty 'could undermine regional stability'

Senators Schumer, Menendez and Cardin express opposition to Israeli plans to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

Cardin won't join call on Israel not to apply sovereignty

Maryland Senator: US-Israel relations must remain strong even when we disagree with the policies of the Israeli government.

Soldier who leaked info to WikiLeaks to run for Senate

Chelsea Manning, formerly known as Bradley Manning, to challenge Ben Cardin for seat in Maryland Senate.

What is Putin's master plan for confronting the West?

Democratic Senator Ben Cardin discusses new study that exposes Russian strategy for confronting the US.

Democratic Senator to Trump: Don't cancel Iran deal

Senator Ben Cardin urges Trump administration not to pull out of Iran deal, despite being opposed to it earlier.

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.

Cardin to vote against Friedman

Top Democrat on Senate Foreign Relations Committee will oppose nomination of David Friedman as ambassador to Israel.

Friedman: 'No excuse' for past rhetoric on liberal Jews

David Friedman apologizes for past rhetoric targeting liberal Jews.

Senate leaders back resolution on UN's anti-Israel resolution

Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer announce their backing for a resolution that objects to the UN's recent condemnations of Israel.

Senator: Anti-BDS bills would impose fines

Senator Ben Cardin clarifies that new bills targeting BDS would impose fines on participating businesses but not criminal penalties.

14 Democratic senators call for Iran sanctions extension

On the anniversary of the Iran nuclear deal, Democratic senators call for extension of the existing sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

Cardin: Leahy letter on extrajudicial killings is 'wrong'

Ben Cardin criticizes letter from Democrats asking the Obama administration to look into allegations of Israeli extrajudicial killing.

Congressmen demand US stop EU labeling

Bipartisan letter urges US Trade Representative to use new anti-BDS law against EU discrimination, which 'attempts to impose borders.'

Top Democrat to Oppose Iran Nuclear Deal

Senator Ben Cardin, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, officially announces he will oppose the Iran deal.

Key Democrat: Obama Will Have Enough Votes for Veto

Sen. Ben Cardin predicts there will be enough votes by week's end to uphold a veto of resolution against Iran deal.

Senate Committee Passes Measures to Combat BDS

Senate Finance Committee adopts amendments to the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) aimed at countering BDS.