Gallant to Congress members: We’re fighting for Western civilization U.S. support is critical to Israel's victory and to deter our common enemies across the world, the defense minister told the visiting delegation. June 17, 2024
‘This administration should get further behind the Abraham Accords,’ says McCarthy House Speaker Kevin McCarthy talks judicial reform, perceptions of waning U.S. strength, and the unique relationship between Jerusalem and Washington. Omer Lachmanovitch and Ariel Kahana May 1, 2023
Pelosi and Hoyer to step down from House leadership roles after nearly two decades in power Democratic Majority for Israel President and CEO Mark Mellman said that Americans are now living longer, healthier and better lives today “because of [Pelosi's] bold leadership.” Nov. 17, 2022
In northern Israel, Gantz and US lawmakers discuss region’s ‘most pressing challenges’ “We discussed the region’s most pressing challenges, starting with Iran and its destabilizing influence. We also reiterated the unwavering bond between the U.S. and Israel,” tweeted Israel’s defense minister. Nov. 9, 2021
Democrats’ support for Israel is waning House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s frank criticism of Israel’s settlement policy is further evidence of a crack in the veneer of bipartisan U.S. support for Israel. Yaakov Ahimeir Aug. 13, 2019
72 representatives don’t #skipthetrip, join largest-ever delegation to Israel Republican, Democratic delegation leaders say reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is upset Israel won’t bar visit by boycott-supporting “Squad” is “fake news.” Alex Traiman Aug. 11, 2019
House Democrats in Israel say ‘Squad’ doesn’t speak for party A total of 41 House Democrats and 31 House Republicans are visiting Israel this summer to demonstrate their solidarity with the Jewish state. Dov Lipman Aug. 9, 2019
Netanyahu meets with delegation of US lawmakers in Jerusalem Led by longtime Israel ally and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, the 41-member delegation will tour the country, meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Ariel Kahana and JNS staff Aug. 8, 2019
House leader Hoyer slams Rep. Omar’s ‘dual-loyalty’ remarks at AIPAC conference “When someone accuses American supporters of Israel of dual loyalty, I say: Accuse me,” said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) to a standing ovation at the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. March 25, 2019