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Washington Policy Weekly – November 16, 2018
Nov 16, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. Congress1) LegislationManage Our Wolves Act. By a 201-187 vote, the House voted to adopt H.Res. 1142, which lays…
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Washington Policy Weekly – November 9, 2018
Nov 9, 2018Marcus MontgomeryDemocrats control the House of Representatives; three Arab American women enter Congress; Washington mobilizes support for Iran sanctions; Trump…
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Washington Policy Weekly – November 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenators call on Trump to halt nuclear talks with Saudi Arabia; Nauert tapped to be ambassador to United Nations;…
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Washington Policy Weekly – October 26, 2018
Oct 26, 2018Marcus MontgomeryLawmakers continue their push to hold Saudi Arabia responsible for Khashoggi’s death; Sen. Warren wants an investigation into US…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending October 19, 2018
Oct 19, 2018Marcus MontgomeryThe fallout from Jamal Khashoggi’s murder continues to reverberate in Washington, pitting Congress against President Trump; Treasury, Justice Departments…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending October 12, 2018
Oct 12, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenators pass a spate of Middle East-related bills before going on recess for the rest of the month; Jamal…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending October 5, 2018
Oct 5, 2018Marcus MontgomeryCongress eyes a Syria strategy review and setting up a Palestinian Partnership Fund; new law could cost Arab allies;…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending September 28, 2018
Sep 28, 2018Marcus MontgomeryWhile Trump and company take their anti-Iran campaign to the UN General Assembly, Congress entertains a slate of legislation…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending September 23, 2018
Sep 24, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. Congress1) LegislationResolution Requiring Congressional Authorization for Military Action. On September 13, Reps. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) and Walter Jones…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending September 14, 2018
Sep 14, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. Congress1) LegislationIranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act. This week, a cadre of GOP senators introduced S. 3431 to place…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending September 7, 2018
Sep 7, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenator Lankford seeks to reform UNRWA aid while House members seek to end US support for the Yemen war;…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending August 31, 2018
Aug 31, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. CongressThe House was on its last week of recess and senators cut short their work week, in part…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending August 24, 2018
Aug 24, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. CongressThe House remains on recess, but the Senate worked its first full week since taking a brief recess…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending August 17, 2018
Aug 17, 2018Marcus MontgomeryThe National Defense Authorization Act becomes law, so Senate turns to the defense budget; Trump, Congress to square off…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending August 10, 2018
Aug 10, 2018Marcus MontgomeryA Palestinian-American is poised to become first female Muslim elected to Congress; White House tackles Iran sanctions at the…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending August 3, 2018
Aug 3, 2018Marcus MontgomeryI. CongressMembers of the House have the month of August off, so many will be preparing for reelection fights…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending July 27, 2018
Jul 27, 2018Marcus MontgomeryLawmakers talk human rights in Egypt, stabilizing Iraq after IS, and protecting Palestinian children; the Trump Administration again assails…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending July 20, 2018
Jul 20, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenator Van Hollen explores Congress’ role in asserting US leadership in the Middle East; some in the US seek…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending July 13, 2018
Jul 13, 2018Marcus MontgomeryCongress members discuss human rights in Bahrain and threats from the Muslim Brotherhood; Mike Pompeo, other administration officials, work…
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Congressional Update – Week Ending July 6, 2018
Jul 6, 2018Marcus MontgomerySenators make an unexpected trip to Syria while Trump officials visit northern Iraq; Bolton reshuffles Middle East personnel on…