• Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Speaker Johnson Recognizes Israel’s Illegal Control of the Occupied West Bank

    Aug 11, 2025Ingie Gohar

    During a visit to an Israeli settlement, Speaker Johnson said, “The mountains of Judea and Samaria are the rightful property of the Jewish people.”

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    Washington Policy Weekly

    Aug 4, 2025Ingie Gohar

    Despite the unprecedented Democratic backing, the Senate failed to pass resolutions to block arms sales to Israel proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders.

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    Washington Policy Weekly

    Jul 28, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    Sen. Van Hollen and 28 other Senate Democrats urged Sec. Rubio to conduct an investigation into the killing of American citizen Saif Musallet in the West Bank.

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    Washington Policy Weekly: Congressional Push to Designate the Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Organization

    Jul 21, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    Reps. Mario Díaz-Balart and Jared Moskowitz introduced H.R.4397 to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduce…

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    Washington Policy Weekly

    Jul 14, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    Secretary Rubio announced sanctions on Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territories occupied since…

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    Washington Policy Weekly: House Members Seek to Give Israel the “Bunker Buster” Bomb

    Jul 7, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    Reps. Gottheimer and Lawler introduced H.R.4281, which authorizes the US president to support Israel’s defense by providing it with the Massive Ordnance Penetr…

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    Washington Policy Weekly: Democrats’ War Powers Resolution Fails to Pass

    Jun 30, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    The Senate voted 53-47 against S.J.Res.59, which sought to prevent the Trump administration from taking further military action against Iran unless authorized …

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    Washington Policy Weekly: Trump Decides to Attack Iranian Nuclear Sites

    Jun 23, 2025Ethan Mayer-Rich

    In a televised address, President Trump announced that US forces had struck three nuclear sites in Iran and warned that the United States would respond with ev…