• Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly

    Sep 15, 2025Ingie Gohar

    Following Israel's September 9 airstrike in Doha, a partisan divide emerged. Republican lawmakers expressed support for the strike, while most Democrats voiced…

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    Washington Policy Weekly: US Sanctions Three Palestinian Rights Groups

    Sep 8, 2025Ingie Gohar

    Secretary Rubio announced sanctions on prominent Palestinian human rights organizations Al Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre fo…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly: Democratic Party Fails to Call for End to Gaza War

    Sep 2, 2025Ingie Gohar

    I. Legislative Branch1) LegislationHouse to Begin NDAA Markup.During the week of September 8, the House Rules Committee expects to begin its mark up of H.R. 38…

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    Washington Policy Weekly

    Aug 25, 2025Ingie Gohar

    Sen. Gallego led six other Senate Democrats in urging the Trump administration to investigate reports that Israeli settlers are obstructing humanitarian aid de…

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    Washington Policy Weekly: House Democratic Whip Calls Israel’s Actions in Gaza a Genocide

    Aug 18, 2025Ingie Gohar

    House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) called Israel’s war on Gaza a genocide, making her the highest-ranking House Democrat to do so.

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    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.”

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    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.

  • Washington Policy Weekly

    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.