News for Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, defender of Israel, to retireFlorida Representative and staunch defender of Israel and the rights of Holocaust survivors, to retire from US Congress. Lawmakers to UNESCO: Stop delegitimizing IsraelTed Cruz and Ros-Lehtinen denounce UNESCO for considering another anti-Israel resolution. U.S. lawmakers: Do not rewrite Jerusalem's historyRos-Lehtinen and Cruz lead bipartisan effort urging UNESCO to reject resolution describing the Temple Mount as holy Muslim site. Congress urges Obama to up military aid to IsraelResolution 729 calls to expedite completion of new, long-term Memorandum of Understanding on US military aid to Israel.House committee blasts PA over incitementHouse Foreign Affairs Committee passes resolution condemning PA incitement, urges State Department to monitor the PA. US Resolution Against Rampant PA IncitementResolution to the House details PA anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incitement in violation of 'Oslo II,' and demands actions to counter it. Lawmakers Call on Obama to Suspend Aid to PAObama called to suspend financial aid to the PA in the wake of the formation of the Hamas-Fatah government. Republicans Slam Obama for Castro Handshake"Neville Chamberlain shook hands with Hitler," notes John McCain after President Obama shakes hands with Cuban dictator. AIPAC-Sponsored Bill could Save Israel AidDesignation of Israel as a “major strategic ally” would move the aid into the Pentagon budget. Official On Payroll After Benghazi 'Resignation'Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen slammed State Dept. over report that officials who were said to have resigned over Benghazi are still on payroll. U.S. Unblocks Aid to Palestinian AuthorityTwo Republicans in the House of Representatives release restrictions on the disbursement of U.S. assistance to the PA. |
