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Ensuring humanitarian aid to Palestinians and advancing two-state solution also priorities as Beijing begins one-month term heading influential body.

The 53-43 vote was mostly along party lines, with two Republicans — Rand Paul and Lindsey Graham — joining 51 Democrats.

Democrats have pushed to confirm Lew as soon as possible as the war between Israel and Hamas continues.

WASHINGTON (JTA) — The U.S. Senate approved Jack Lew, the Jewish former treasury secretary, to be ambassador to Israel, a process that Democratic leaders sought to accelerate as Israel wages

Senator Ron Wyden applauded the Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining on Wednesday for holding a hearing on the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination

As wildfires become an increasing threat to communities across the western United States, members of the U.S. Congress are seeking solutions that will help protect against the devastating impacts.  Representatives from federal agencies spoke to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources’ Public Lands, Forests and Mining Subcommittee about more than half a dozen […]

President Joe Biden’s administration blacklisted a trio of Iranian military officials accused of “financing and training Hamas,” the terrorist group that launched an Oct. 7 attack on Israel that ignited a war in Gaza.

At least two key U.S. lawmakers have not committed to greenlighting the Turkey F-16 sale, citing concerns beyond Sweden's NATO accession.

At least two key U.S. lawmakers have not committed to greenlighting the Turkey F-16 sale, citing concerns beyond Sweden's NATO accession.

At least two key U.S. lawmakers have not committed to greenlighting the Turkey F-16 sale, citing concerns beyond Sweden's NATO accession.