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- Washington Policy Weekly
Washington Policy Weekly
Aug 5, 2020Marcus MontgomeryHouse Democrats passed their fiscal year 2021 defense appropriations bill (H.R. 7617) this week. The bill authorizes the Pentagon to…
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Pentagon Clarifies US Priorities in the Middle East
Jul 30, 2020Over the course of President Donald Trump’s tenure in the White House, the Department of Defense has responded to…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jul 23, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThis week, the House of Representatives passed its version of the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with bipartisan…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jul 15, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThis week, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation intended to wrest back congressional war powers. The bill—H.R. 7500—would limit…
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Congress Eyes Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
Jul 9, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThough both the Senate and House of Representatives are observing a two-week recess, members of the two chambers have…
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Threats of Terrorism Back in the Spotlight
Jul 1, 2020Marcus MontgomeryThis week, officials in both Congress and the Trump Administration explored the remaining and persistent threats of terrorism against…
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Bipartisan Support for Israel Challenged by Looming Annexation
Jun 24, 2020Marcus MontgomeryAs Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s July 1st deadline for annexation approaches, Democrats in both the House and Senate have…
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Washington Abuzz with Questions about Middle East Policy
Jun 17, 2020Marcus MontgomeryDespite continued anti-racism protests and heightening coronavirus infections throughout the United States, it was also a busy week in…
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Trump Toys with Domestic Use of Military
Jun 10, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery discusses President Trump's gambit to use the American military domestically and the administration's new approach to Israel's…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jun 3, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery reports that Senator Menendez is mobilizing Democrats in the Senate against a Saudi arms sale; Senator Cruz…
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Washington Policy Weekly
May 28, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery reports on a congressional push for additional pro-Israel legislation, the Democrats' attempt to learn more about Mohammed…
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Will Saudi Arabia Face Another Tumultuous Summer in Washington?
May 20, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery discusses why Saudi-US relations could experience a difficult summer following President Trump's firing of a State Department…
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The Trump Administration Sees a Path Forward in Syria
May 13, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery explains that after a long period of indecisiveness, the United States appears to have charted a path…
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Capitol Hill Turns to Public Diplomacy to Challenge Trump’s Policies
May 6, 2020Marcus MontgomeryUntil May 4, the House of Representatives and Senate were steering clear of Capitol Hill in an effort to…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Apr 29, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery reports on Senator Chris Murphy's criticism of Egypt's human rights record, Representative Tom Malinowski's opinion about sanctions…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Apr 23, 2020Marcus MontgomeryIn this week's report, Marcus Montgomery offers information on senators' efforts to further US-Israeli cooperation on fighting COVID-19; President…
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Did the Saudi-Led Oil Deal Diminish Republicans’ 2020 Electoral Chances?
Apr 15, 2020Marcus MontgomeryBecause the health of the US economy is critical for Donald Trump's reelection hopes, Marcus Montgomery asks if the…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Apr 8, 2020Marcus MontgomeryI. Congress1) Hearings and BriefingsUS Sanctions’ Impact on Iran’s COVID-19 Crisis. This week, the organization J Street held a…
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Prompts Debate over Iran Sanctions
Apr 1, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery details splits in official Washington about how to deal with Iran at this delicate time of the…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Mar 26, 2020Marcus MontgomeryMarcus Montgomery reports on Republican senators’ drive to withdraw US troops from Saudi Arabia over the oil price plunge;…