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Left: Former US vice president Kamala Harris arrives at a National Action Network Convention in New York, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis) Right: Democratic nominee for US Senate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a news conference in Detroit, August 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
September 17, 2026, 5:46 pm
Kamala Harris to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, in first joint appearance
Former US vice president is latest to rally around anti-Israel Senate candidate; fellow Democrat Rep. Gregory Meeks of New York says he’ll obstruct 2,000-lb. bomb sales to Israel
By Agencies
Leon Black, a billionaire who was close with Jeffrey Epstein, arrives for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee at the Capitol in Washington, June 26, 2026. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
September 17, 2026, 5:06 pm
US House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein probe
Justice Department must now decide whether to seek criminal prosecution of the billionaire, who has defied subpoenas in an investigation of his ties to the disgraced financier
By LISA MASCARO
Finance Minister Bezalel Smortrich, left, and Settlements Minister Orit Strock announce a government plan for dozens of new settlements in the West Bank, July 14, 2026. (Courtesy Religious Zionism)
September 10, 2026, 3:47 am
US lawmakers issue rare bipartisan critique of Israeli policy toward Palestinian Authority
Six House members urge Trump administration to press Israel over its withholding of Palestinian tax revenues, which they warn ‘risks accelerating the West Bank’s fiscal collapse’
By Jacob Magid
On the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas onslaught, anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian protesters march in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel, on the Los Angeles campus of the University of Southern California, October 7, 2024 in Los Angeles. (Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG, via JTA)
September 4, 2026, 2:44 am
US House advances bill to withhold federal funds from universities boycotting Israel
33 Democrats join most GOP lawmakers in backing legislation, to which Democratic leadership objected over free speech concerns and because it didn’t differentiate between Israel and settlements
By Jacob Magid
US Rep. Ed Case of Hawaii speaks at a rally, February 11, 2022, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)
August 9, 2026, 12:25 pm
Hawaii congressman defeats anti-Israel progressive upstart in Democratic primary
Incumbent US Rep. Ed Case easily overcomes challenge from younger state senator Jarett Keohokalole, who called for end to military aid to Jewish state
By ToI Staff and Reuters
Democratic State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole, watches a colleague speak during a floor session at the State Capitol, April 30, 2025, in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin)
August 8, 2026, 9:06 pm
Hawaii primaries pose latest test for Democrats amid party split over Israel
Fresh-faced Jarrett Keohokalole calls for limits on military aid to Jerusalem, challenging seasoned lawmaker Ed Case after string of wins by candidates critical of Jewish state
By Reuters and ToI Staff
From left, Reps. Jason Crow, Pramila Jayapal and Greg Casar talk to reporters just after the US House narrowly passed a resolution to halt US military action in Iran, at the Capitol in Washington, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 23, 2026, 10:31 pm
US House symbolically votes to curb Trump’s Iran war powers, but Senate backs president
In bipartisan effort, House votes to order Trump to halt military action against Iran until he receives congressional approval, highlighting growing frustration ahead of midterms
By Patricia Zengerle
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, heads to the chamber for a series of votes on US President Donald Trump’s priorities, at the Capitol in Washington, DC, July 22, 2026. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 23, 2026, 12:31 pm
US House passes defense bill including $750 million for security ties with Israel
Progressive Democrats fail to block budget framework, which now goes to Senate for approval; bill includes funding for operations in Iran
By Agencies and Jacob Magid
US representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) speaks on stage during Turning Point’s annual AmericaFest conference in Phoenix, Arizona on December 21, 2025. (Olivier Touron/AFP)
July 23, 2026, 12:31 pm
Andy Biggs named GOP contender for Arizona governor amid antisemitism allegations
Republican pick who appeared on show of Holocaust denier, attended Proud Boys march and opposed law to combat Jew-hatred to run in what’s expected to be a close contest in November
By Joseph Strauss
Illustrative: A visitor to the US Capitol, wearing a yellow ribbon to raise awareness for hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, clutches an AIPAC folder while taking the elevator in the Rayburn House Office Building, in Washington, DC, March 12, 2024. (Alex Wong / Getty Images North America / Getty Images via AFP)
July 19, 2026, 3:16 am
AIPAC stops taking donations for House Democrats who voted to cut military aid to Israel
Website of pro-Israel lobby group no longer features option to donate to 15 Democrats whom it previously endorsed for reelection, after they voted in favor of motion
By ToI Staff
US bureau chief Jacob Magid appears on the Daily Briefing podcast with host Jessica Steinberg. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
July 16, 2026, 2:26 pm
Daily Briefing July 16: What the latest House vote says about support for Israel
US bureau chief Jacob Magid also reviews lawmaker Ro Khanna’s visit to the West Bank, Vance’s anger over an Israeli PR campaign, Lebanon talks in Rome, latest in Gaza, and PA audit
By Jessica Steinberg and Jacob Magid
US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a Democrat from New York, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, July 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP/Jose Luis Magana)
July 15, 2026, 2:28 am
Top Democrat in US House says he won’t support bill to cut off US aid to Israel
But Hakeem Jeffries urges ‘major reset’ in ties between Washington and Jerusalem, which he says ‘has an advanced economy and is capable of paying for its own sophisticated weapons’
By Jacob Magid and JTA
US Representative Mike Lawler, a Republican from New York, speaks at an event with President Donald Trump at Rockland Community College, May 22, 2026, in Suffern, New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
June 24, 2026, 1:29 am
Pro-Israel Democrats battle to take on vulnerable GOP House member Mike Lawler
Frontrunners in race to represent heavily Jewish swing district in New York include a military veteran and a local lawmaker who has highlighted her Jewish identity
By Shira Li Bartov
This combination of pictures created on May 19, 2026 shows US Representatives Thomas Massie (L) and former US Navy SEALs officer Ed Gallrein. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds and Jim Watson/AFP)
May 20, 2026, 5:48 am
Anti-Israel Republican Thomas Massie loses primary to Trump-backed candidate
Lawmaker from Kentucky, who was only member of US House to vote against resolution affirming Israel’s right to exist, says he had to find his opponent ‘in Tel Aviv’ to concede race
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Members of the US Council of Muslim Organizations gather to pose for a group photo on the steps of the House of Representatives at the US Capitol as the group holds its 11th National Muslim Advocacy Day in Washington, DC, on April 20, 2026. (Kent Nishimura/AFP)
May 15, 2026, 9:01 am
Muslim Americans accuse Republicans of using congressional hearings to stoke fear
Complaints come after House Judiciary Subcommittee holds hearing titled ‘Sharia-Free America: Why Political Islam and Sharia Law are Incompatible with the US Constitution’
By Kanishka Singh
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