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This picture taken from the E1 area northeast of Jerusalem shows vehicles moving along a highway near the West Bank settlement of Ma'ale Adumim on February 4, 2026. (AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP)
September 23, 2026, 3:07 pm
US Senate Democrats to seek sanctions over Israel’s E1 settlement plan
Four lawmakers to introduce bill sanctioning anyone involved in controversial West Bank project; co-author Chris Coons says Washington must send message against settler violence
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, meets with US presidential adviser Jared Kushner in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, September 1, 2020. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)
October 25, 2024, 6:35 am
Democrats urge probe of Kushner for speaking to MBS about Israel-Saudi normalization
Pair of lawmakers ask AG to appoint special counsel to probe Trump’s son-in-law, saying he ‘appears to be influencing US foreign policy’; Kushner ‘There’s no conflict of interest’
By Aram Roston and Alexandra Ulmer
Rep. Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California, listens as the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol continues to reveal its findings of a year-long investigation, at the Capitol in Washington, June 13, 2022. (Susan Walsh/AP)
December 31, 2022, 6:09 pm
US lawmakers demand info from DEA, FBI on use of Israeli spyware
Adam Schiff, Ron Wyden express concern over agencies’ use of remote hacking tools, say American public deserves details on the scope of their deployment
By ToI Staff
In this file photo taken on August 28, 2016, an Israeli woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing the Israeli NSO group, in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv. (Jack Guez/AFP)
December 15, 2021, 10:04 am
US lawmakers call on Biden administration to sanction Israeli spyware firm NSO Group
18 Democrats ask Treasury and State Department to freeze bank accounts of company executives amid claims they helped authoritarian regimes commit human rights abuses
By ToI Staff
Sen. Ron Wyden conducts a news conference with Senate Democrats in the Capitol, Sept. 30, 2020. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
December 17, 2020, 10:24 pm
Jewish senator likens Trump immigration policy to US blocking Jews in 1930s
Ron Wyden says president has re-created ‘paper wall’ that kept those fleeing Nazi Germany from entering America
By Gabe Friedman
In this April 9, 2019, photo, US Senate Finance Committee ranking member Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
November 27, 2019, 12:25 pm
US senator probing Israeli firm NSO Group over suspected spying on Americans
Move by Oregon Democrat comes after WhatsApp filed suit against spyware company alleging widespread abuse; NSO employees sue Facebook for suspending their accounts
By ToI Staff
US Senator Bernie Sanders speaks on stage during the Protecting Working Families Rallyat Santander Performing Arts Center in Reading, Pennsylvania, December 3, 2017. (Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn.org/AFP)
December 6, 2017, 11:46 pm
Bernie Sanders tells Al Franken to ‘do the right thing’ and resign
Former presidential candidate says America is at a ‘crossroads’ as it deals with issue of sexual harassment against women
By JTA
Illustrative photo of the United States House of Representatives (screen capture: YouTube)
December 2, 2017, 9:38 am
Critical victory for Trump as US Senate passes historic tax reform
After a marathon session, the chamber votes 51 to 49 in favor of largest overhaul in 31 years
By Michael Mathes
This file photo taken on September 26, 2016, shows then Republican nominee Donald Trump (R) standing with his son Donald Trump Jr. after the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. (AFP Photo/Jewel Samad)
July 11, 2017, 10:59 pm
Trump rises to son’s defense as Democrats ring alarms over email
Top lawmakers on Congressional intel committees say messages point to evidence of collusion between Trump campaign and Kremlin; Republicans downplay importance
By AP
US President Barack Obama, with lawmakers and supporters of the bill, signs H.R. 644, the Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2015 during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on February 24, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images via JTA)
February 26, 2016, 7:02 pm
Democratic senators: Obama ‘mischaracterized’ trade bill over settlements
After president signs law defending Israel from BDS, but vows not to enforce settlements clauses, six Dems urge him to implement it ‘as intended’
By Eric Cortellessa
A computer, illustrative (CC BY-SA HackNY, Flickr)
December 9, 2015, 12:25 am
US lawmakers want social media firms to report terrorists
Bill is modeled on legislation requiring companies to inform authorities of online child pornography violations
By Tami Abdollah
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., right, accompanied by Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., listening during a news conference about legislation on Iran policy and Middle East security, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington (Evan Vucci/AP Images/JTA)
October 3, 2015, 2:21 am
Republicans, AIPAC weigh support for bill ‘fixing’ Iran deal
Democratic-backed Senate legislation that hopes to break party lines would boost aid to Israel, seek assurances on accord’s implementation
By JTA
The west front of the US Capitol is seen under repair September 2, 2015 in Washington (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 1, 2015, 11:47 pm
Senate Democrats move to tighten up terms of Iran deal
Bill sponsored by agreements’ supporters and opponents seeks to assuage concerns, commits US to increase aid to Israel
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
US Democratic Senator for Oregon Ron Wyden. (Wikimedai/US/Senate/Public Domain)
September 10, 2015, 1:24 pm
Iran deal backed by Holocaust survivor-descendant senators
Democrats Ron Wyden and Michael Bennet both come from families who escaped Nazi persecution
By Stephen Ohlemacher
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., in Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. (Lauren Victoria Burke/AP)
September 8, 2015, 7:08 pm
3 more Senate Democrats back Iran deal, clinching option to avoid vote
Connecticut’s Blumenthal proposes legislation to address deal’s ‘shortfalls, unwanted impacts and consequences’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
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