US Congress

Making history:

Friends of Judea and Samaria Caucus launched in US Congress

With just days to go before Donald Trump takes office, over 20 US lawmakers participated in the historic launch of the Friends of Judea and Samaria Caucus.

Rep. Torres:

'ICC should be sanctioned for distorting law beyond recognition'

US Representative Ritchie Torres announced that he will vote in Congress to sanction the International Criminal Court after it issued arrest warrants for Israel's leadership.

Pro-Israel Rep. Brian Mast to lead Foreign Affairs Committee

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), who has volunteered with the IDF and has spoken out firmly for Israel, was selected to chair the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

New bill to ensure Israeli products are labeled as such

the Anti-BDS Labeling Act seeks to prohibit the Biden-Harris administration from reversing current guidelines that require Israeli goods produced in areas where Israel exercises the relevant authorities to be labeled as 'Made in Israel.'

Last-ditch effort:

Democrats call on Biden to sanction Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

17 Democratic senators and 71 members of the House of Representatives signed a letter to the President calling on him to take advantage of his time left in office to sanction the two senior Israeli officials.

US representatives:

'We will fight sanctions on Israelis'

Samaria Regional Council Head Yossi Dagan met with US senators and representatives who promised to fight against the sanctions imposed on Israelis in Judea and Samaria.

Injured officer to Arutz Sheva:

'I presented my victory and Israel's victory at Congress'

Injured IDF soldier, Yonatan Ben Hamou, was among the IDF soldiers to receive an ovation during Prime Minister Netanyahu's address to Congress. 'I would lose everything to save my family and my country, because we don't have any country, other than Israel.'

Netanyahu to Congress:

'I promise, we will win'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers an address during a joint meeting of Congress.

Gallant to US Representatives:

'Iranian proxies are fighting a war against Western civilization'

Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant met with a bipartisan delegation of US members of Congress and provided a situation assessment of operational and strategic developments on Israel’s borders.

56 Congress members call to withhold offensive arms from Israel

Demand to withhold offensive arms from Israel 'picks up steam' as additional members of Congress sign letter in aftermath of World Central Kitchen employees' deaths.

PM to US congressmen:

'We have to win. There is no substitute for victory'

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with a bipartisan delegation of congressmen and briefed them on the war in Gaza. 'It's very important for us to maintain bipartisan support at all times, but especially in these trying times.'

Father of hostage:

'Brings US House of Representatives to tears'

Zvika Mor, father of Eitan held hostage by Hamas, talks about his visit to Washington with the Knesset Speaker's delegation: 'The US sentiment was attentive to our plight.'

YU Pres. meets US Representative to discuss campus antisemitism

Leaders encourage students who are subjected to intimidation on the basis of their religion to take immediate action.

Israel solidarity reception held on Capitol Hill

CIAC Co-Chairs addressed the crowd, which included family members of October 7th terror victims and hostages.

US Congressman:

'We have to give Israel the time and space to defend itself'

Congressman Andy Barr spoke with Binyamin Governor Ganz and discussed calls for a ceasefire and fake news about 'settler violence.'

US Congressmen present $14 billion aid bill to Israel

Congressman Doug Lamborn held a video conference with Binyamin Regional Council Governor Israel Ganz to discuss the situation in the region.

US Congressmen: “Israel has the full right to destroy Hamas”

Binyamin Regional Council Governor Israel Ganz held a Zoom meeting with US Congress officials to recruit their support for Israel.

Ahead of High Holidays:

US Congress vows to increase Jewish non-profit security funding

A security briefing on Capitol Hill was organized by the JFNA, SCN, ADL, and OU.

The Daily Portion / Why did Congress applaud?

I imagine that a few tears were shed as hundreds of members of Congress and the Senate rose to their feet and applauded Herzog,

Congressional meeting celebrates Israel's 75th anniversary

All 26 Republican governors join in commitment to Israel and officially recognize Jewish American Heritage Month.

Top US lawmakers call on Biden to veto anti-Israel resolution

The lawmakers are calling to unequivocally block any action against Israel at the UN.

Agudath Israel praises Omnibus Bill for funding community issues

US Congress's 1.7 trillion omnibus bill secures security funding and other community priorities.

Zelenskyy to US Congress:

'Ukraine will never surrender'

Ukrainian President delivers address to Congress: Against all odds and doom and gloom scenarios, Ukraine didn't fall.

ADL tracks far left and far right US primary candidates

Anti-Defamation League study finds 25 percent of right right candidates won primaries while far left anti-Israel candidates mostly lost.

Ex-NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to run for Congress

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that he is running for the Democratic nomination in new NYC district.

American politicians can learn from The Book Of Exodus

Today the people of America are slaves to political pettiness.Opinion.

US lawmakers to defend Israeli construction in Judea, Samaria

'We have your back.' Bipartisan group of lawmakers pledge to defend Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria from push for building freeze.

The Jew-haters in power were very 'carefully taught'

Largely as a result of global communication that puts fanatical haters in touch with each other––the Jew haters have made some disturbing in

The oldest hatred is alive and well in the US administration

Face it: A sizable segment of the Congressional delegation of a US political party are apologists for a genocidal terrorist group. Op-ed.

Congresswoman Kat Cammack gives hope to the future

Kat Cammack, a new congresswoman, hangs US and Israeli flags outside office, urges defending truth of Holocaust.

What will Pence do on January 6th?

The courts have rejected Trump campaign efforts and so have legislatures. Is there going to be a last stand? Op-ed.

Democratic centrists defeat progressives for top House positions

Hard-line progressive Democrats defeated by center-left lawmakers for control of key House committees.

Congressman-elect admits trying to convert Jews to Christianity

25-year-old congressman-elect and part-time preacher, says he has converted Muslims and 'cultural Jews' - but has failed with religious Jews

2nd Korean woman in Congress: 'I stand for the American dream'

Republican congresswoman Michelle Steel, who defeated Dem Rep. Harley Rouda tells her life story, why she supports law enforcement.

Ben Shapiro comments on outcomes of Senate and House races

Daily Wire Editor Ben Shapiro explains ramifications of US congressional outcomes.

House passes resolution condemning QAnon for anti-Semitism

US House of Representatives overwhelmingly backs resolution condemning QAnon conspiracy theory, citing anti-Semitism linked to the theory.

Would you like to have Maxine Waters as president?

The specter of Pres.Waters is why you must vote Republican for Congress even if your presidential vote goes to the Democrats. Opinion.

Heads up Jewish Americans - you have enemies!

If Jews and supporters don’t aggressively battle antisemitism exploding in America now, from college to Congrress, it will be too late.Op-ed

Marie Newman: A glib anti-Israel Democrat for Congress

Republicans, Democrats urge UN to defend Israel from Hezbollah

240 Republican and Democratic members of Congress sign letter pressing UN chief to organize effort to defend Israel from Hezbollah attacks.

Former Rep. John Conyers dies at age 90

Detroit police say the former congressman died of what appears to be natural causes at his home on Sunday.

Netanyahu:

'No country respects US Congress more than Israel'

PM Netanyahu says freshmen Congresswomen sought to use visit to push for BDS, refused to acknowledge they were visiting 'Israel.'

Samaria leader: 'AIPAC lobby misleads U.S. elected officials'

21 MKs and Samaria Council head address unprecedented letter to Members of Congress: 'Palestinian state more dangerous than BDS.'

Congress wants to protect US forces using Israeli defense system

House of Representatives introduces bill to have Army purchase two Iron Dome missile defense batteries from Israel.

Is the US Congress infected with anti-Semitism?

Jay Shapiro is disappointed that the US Congress has not been able to pass a resolution against anti-Semitism.

Tliab's whopper

Watch: Settler leader gives Bible course in US Congress

Samaria Regional Council chief Yossi Dagan leads Bible study group with wives of Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

The Democrats' 'anti-hate' resolution is the ultimate insult

Dems have their own country – and it is not America

Elliott Abrams and Ilhan Omar clash in Congress

Son of Jewish immigration lawyer and refugee from Somalia agree protecting human rights is American interest.

Longest-serving congressman in US history dead at 92

John Dingell, a Michigan Democrat, served a record 59 consecutive years in the US House of Representatives.

Congressman trying to nix Democrat's Palestinian Authority visit

Republican congressman from Texas pressing Democratic leaders to block Arab-American congresswoman from holding anti-AIPAC trip to PA.

Rep Ilhan Omar appointed to House Foreign Affairs Committee

BDS-supporting rep who accused Israel of 'evil doings' announces excitement at appointment to cmte that 'oversees all foreign assistance.'

Congressional Democrat defends accusing Israel of 'evil doings'

Rep. Ilhan Omar justifies 2012 comments accusing Israel of 'evil doings' and 'hypnotizing the world.'

House okays raising level of anti-Semitism envoy to ambassador

House passes bill putting 90-day deadline on president to nominate special envoy to combat anti-Semitism.

Muslim Congresswoman: 'We're going to impeach the @#$%'

Muslim Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib delivers profanity-laced tirade after taking office.

It's Official: Nancy Pelosi is back as House Speaker

San Francisco Democrat elected to lead House of Representatives as 116th Congress is sworn in.

Wake up to the infiltration of Radical Islamsts in elected positions

Muslim woman elected to US Congress wraps in 'Palestinian' flag

Rashida Tlaib marks election victory with PLO flag, not Stars and Stripes.

ANALYSIS: All bets are off in midterms as turnout surges

As American voters head to the polls, who has the edge in the battle for Congress - and just how much faith can we put in polls?