House Foreign Affairs Committee to hear about efficacy of Taylor Force Act Three experts will speak on the law to end the Palestinian Authority’s “pay for slay” policy that rewards terrorists. David Swindle Sept. 22, 2023
Progress on bill to create envoy for Abraham Accords The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approved the legislation. May 18, 2023
‘Iran on one-yard line’ approaching nuclear weapon, says Rep. Schneider The Democratic congressman from Illinois, who recently joined the House Foreign Affairs Committee, shared some priorities with JNS. March 8, 2023
Muslim reform groups praise Rep. Ilhan Omar’s ouster “Ilhan Omar has no business whatsoever being on the House Foreign Affairs Committee,” co-founder of the Muslim Reform Movement M. Zuhdi Jasser told JNS. Bradley Martin Feb. 20, 2023
House strips Omar of Foreign Affairs Committee assignment Every Democrat opposed; one Republican voted present. Feb. 2, 2023
Congress to vote on removing Ilhan Omar from foreign affairs committee—report Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) earlier this month repeated his promise to oust Omar from her influential post due to her antisemitism. Feb. 1, 2023
Ilhan Omar to be booted from House Foreign Affairs Committee, Kevin McCarthy says House Speaker Kevin McCarthy repeats promise to remove congresswoman with history of antisemitic comments from influential committee. Jan. 12, 2023
Ilhan Omar is the Democrats’ problem, not Kevin McCarthy’s The new Speaker of the House has good reason to boot the antisemitic congresswoman from the Foreign Affairs Committee. Jonathan S. Tobin Jan. 11, 2023
House Foreign Affairs Committee marks up bill to monitor UNRWA’s educational material If passed, the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act, aims to create a system to ensure that UNRWA’s educational material does not incite hate, anti-Semitism, or encourage Palestinian children toward violence through educational material at UNRWA’s Palestinian schools. Sept. 16, 2022