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- Washington Policy Weekly
Washington Policy Weekly: Congress Continues Deliberations on National Security Package
Feb 13, 2024Ethan Mayer-RichOn Thursday, February 8, the Senate advanced the consideration of a national security supplemental funding package that excludes border…
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Washington Policy Weekly: Emboldened by Biden, Republicans Ramp Up Efforts to Defund UNRWA
Feb 5, 2024Ethan Mayer-RichRepublicans quickly mobilized around the suspension of US contributions to UNRWA, leading to a flurry of activity in the…
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Washington Policy Weekly: United States Pauses Funding for UNRWA
Jan 29, 2024Ethan Mayer-RichThe State Department announced that it is temporarily pausing unallocated funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency…
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Washington Policy Weekly: US Redesignates Houthis a Terrorist Organization
Jan 22, 2024Ethan Mayer-RichIn response to recent attacks against US military forces and international maritime vessels operating in the Red Sea and…
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Washington Policy Weekly: US Officials Discredit ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel
As the world followed the ICJ's two-day hearing on Gaza, congresspeople continued to jockey to demonstrate their unwavering support…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Jan 8, 2024Ethan Mayer-RichRepublican members of Congress called on President Biden to re-designate the Houthis as a terrorist organization. HFAC Chairman Michael…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Dec 27, 2023Ethan Mayer-RichHouse Democrats sent a letter to Biden urging him to compel a change in Israel’s military strategy and tactics…
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Washington Policy Weekly: Israel’s Operation Will Take “More Than Several Months,” US Officials Voice “Concerns”
US officials reiterated their desire for Israel to take steps toward protecting the civilian population in Gaza during its…
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Washington Policy Weekly: US Officials Fail to End Civilian Deaths in Southern Gaza
US officials reiterated their desire for Israel to take steps toward protecting the civilian population in Gaza during its…
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Washington Policy Weekly: Israel Resumes Military Operations as Temporary Pause Ends
Vice President Kamala Harris restated the administration’s five-principle guide for a post-conflict Gaza: “no forcible displacement, no reoccupation, no…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) became the second US senator to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War, citing…
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Washington Policy Weekly: New Voices in Congress Join Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
Pushback on Biden Policy on GazaCriticism of the Biden administration’s handling of the war on Gaza ramped up as…
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Washington Policy Weekly: War in Gaza Continues as Biden Takes Hit in the Polls
One month into Israel’s war on Gaza, US officials continue to state the importance of preventing the conflict’s spread…
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Washington Policy Weekly: Congress Debates Biden’s Supplemental Request
President Biden’s emergency funding request was the focus of debate last week as Congress worked to provide Israel with…
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Washington Policy Weekly: US-Israel Brace for Conflict Escalation
US officials continued to state their support for Israel’s war efforts in Gaza last week. Secretary of Defense Lloyd…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Representative Cori Bush (D-MO) introduced H.Res.786, a resolution calling for an immediate de-escalation and ceasefire in Israel and Palestine.…
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Washington Policy Weekly
House Introduces Bills to Provide Additional Support to Israel which, if passed and signed into law, would provide an…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Senator Joni Ernst introduced S.3028, which would prevent the waiver of certain US sanctions on Iran until it “ceases…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Senator James Risch introduced the “Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act of 2023,” to prohibit any official action to recognize or…
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Washington Policy Weekly
Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced H.Res.701, a House resolution that encourages further deepening of the Abraham Accords. The resolution…
