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Sullivan vs. Sullivan: Alaska investigates US Senate candidate who shares name with incumbent
It was alleged, Alaska Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom wrote, that Sullivan intended to "confuse or deceive" voters seeking to re-elect Sullivan by mistakenly voting for him instead.
Graham Platner, anti-Israel progressive, sews up Democratic Senate nomination in Maine
Israel looms large as Maine heads to the polls in Graham Platner’s Senate primary
Khamenei is increasingly engaged in Iranian gov., Tehran still has drone arsenal, Rubio says
Progressive members of US Senate express concern over aid bill funding 'blank check' for Netanyahu
In a statement, Van Hollen said he was disappointed the bill included a blanket ban on any funds going to UNRWA.
US Senate tables resolution for assessing potential Israeli human rights violations
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced the resolution last year on Dec. 14.
Senate staffer fired after sex tape scandal, shows explicit acts in Senate building
The video had been initially shared in a private group chat for gay men in politics, before being leaked online.
After uproar, NY State Sen. Julia Salazar fires staffer who endorsed Hamas attack
Salazar said that her staffer's comments "do not reflect" the senator or her office.
US Senate Democrats block Republican bid to aid Israel, not Ukraine
The House bill would provide $14.3 billion for Israel as it responds to a deadly Oct. 7 attack by Hamas, but also cut the same amount of money from the IRS.
Senator, Homeland Security chief clash over pro-Hamas DHS employee
The Department of Homeland Security employee had shared images praising Hamas paragliders.
US Senate confirms Jack Lew to be ambassador to Israel
Washington has not had an ambassador to Israel since July, when Tom Nides left the post. Now, former Treasury secretary Jack Lew will take it up.
Las Vegas man charged for antisemitic death threats against Sen. Rosen
The caller lashed out at Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen’s Jewish heritage and her Israel advocacy, according to the charges.
Schumer says US Senate will move quickly on Israel
A confirmation hearing for Jack Lew, the nominee to be the next ambassador to Israel, is scheduled on Wednesday.
Pelosi runs for re-election as Trump vies for 2024 presidency
Pelosi, a Democrat who twice served as House speaker, is the first woman to hold the position that is second in line for the presidency if the president is incapacitated.