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Title	Created Date
Legislation in the Time of “Plausible Genocide” and Election Cycles	Apr 2024
Congress Doubles Down on Familiar Targets	Feb 2024
No Light Between the U.S. and Israel’s Wartime Policies	Nov 2023
Senate Changeover May Help U.S. Interests in Middle East	Aug 2001
107th Congress Off to a Slow Start, But Pro-Israel Forces Still Active	Apr 2001
107th Congress Begins to Get Itself Organized, With Some Important Changes	Mar 2001
Israel-Hamas Fighting, Iran Nuclear Agreement Draw Less Congressional Attention	Sep 2021
Congress Attempts to Repair Relations with the Usual Tactics	Sep 2023
First Session of 109th Congress Adjourns With Mixed Results	Mar 2006
Despite Growing Objections, Washington Sticks With Israel	Jul 2023
Eight Senators, 33 Representatives in 110th Congress’ “Hall of Fame”	Sep 2008
House Resolution Seems to “Demand” Blockade of Iran	Sep 2008
Despite New Settlements, Assassination Attempt, Congress Renews Israeli Aid at Full 1997 Level	Dec 1997
Administration’s Emphasis on Settlements Meets Limited Congressional Resistance	Aug 2009
Three Political Visits to Israel	May 2023
Ten Senators, 27 Representatives Make 107th Congress "Hall of Fame"	Sep 2002
A Safe Legislative Agenda to Launch the 118th Congress	Apr 2023
Congress Finally Passes FY ’09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, Including Foreign Aid	May 2009
Congress Passes Foreign Aid Appropriations, Keeping Most Unhelpful Provisions	Jan 2006
Congress Passes Foreign Aid, Defense Appropriations Bills With Few Surprises	Mar 2010
Zionist Lobbying Spurs Increased Congressional Interest in Expanding Iran Sanctions	Aug 2013
Israel-Firsters Attack International Court Of Justice Hearing on Apartheid Wall	May 2004
A Conservative Estimate of Total Direct U.S. Aid to Israel: $108 Billion	Jul 2006
A Conservative Estimate of Total U.S. Aid To Israel: More Than $123 Billion	Nov 2011
Goodbye 117th Congress and Hello to the 118th House Members	Feb 2023
The Final Efforts of the 117th Congress	Dec 2022
Turkey Defies Iran Sanctions	Oct 1996
Congress Torn Between Conflicting Israel Lobbies	Nov 1994
Back From Campaigning, Congress is Getting Busy	Oct 2022
Despite "Republican Revolution," Congress Shows It's Still Israeli-Occupied Territory	Sep 1995
Five Senators, Thirteen Representatives in the 117th Congress’ Hall of Fame	Sep 2022
A Brief Overview of the 117th Congress and Middle East Affairs	Sep 2022
No Surprise: Congressional Likudniks Blame Palestinians for Violence in Israel	Jan 2016
A Flurry of Letters and the Art of Legislation Through Appropriations	Jul 2022
Consolidated Appropriations Bill Includes Nearly $5 Billion for Israel	Jun 2022
Congress Passes Final FY ’22 NDAA, Including More Millions for Israel	Feb 2022
Iron Dome Dollars for Israel Still Stuck in the Senate	Jan 2022
House Passes Another Billion For Israel’s Iron Dome	Nov 2021
Predictable Congressional Reaction to the Iran Nuclear Agreement	Aug 2015
Iran Nuclear Agreement Clears Biggest Legislative Hurdle, but More Remain	Nov 2015
Congress Under International Pressure to Continue Honoring Iran Nuclear Deal	Dec 2017
Anti-Iran Members of Congress Make Another Push to Kill Iran Nuclear Agreement	Oct 2016
The Iran Nuclear Agreement Continues to Draw Congressional Attention	Jun 2021
Israel-Hamas Fighting Draws Congressional Attention, But Little Action	Jul 2021
Interim Middle East Report Card on the 105th Congress	Dec 1997
Congress Resisting War Hawks on Iraq	Nov 2002
Conyers Queries Bush, Rumsfeld About Buildup to Iraq War	Aug 2005
U.S. Plans to Sell F-35s and MQ-9B Drones To the UAE Draw Congressional Criticism	Dec 2020
Congressional Republicans Oppose Returning to the Iran Nuclear Agreement	Apr 2021
Senate Passes Iran, Russia Sanctions Bill	Jul 2017
President Bush Has the Last Word on Syria Accountability Act	Apr 2004
Congress Passes Slightly Modified Syria Accountability Act	Jan 2004
Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran Under Increased Congressional Attack	Dec 2003
Is Syria Next Target in the War to Make The World Safe for Israel?	Jun 2003
Eight Senators, 23 Representatives in 106th Congress "Hall of Fame"	Aug 2000
Eight Senators, 29 Representatives Included In 109th Congress’ “Hall of Fame”	Sep 2006
116th Congress Passed Defense, Appropriations Bills Before Adjourning	Feb 2021
What the 70 New Members of Congress Reveal About Pro-Israel Politics in the United States	Feb 2021
Congress Keeps Pressure on Iran	Jan 1998
The 105th Congress Convenes	Mar 1997
Where Each New Member of Congress Stands on Israel and Palestine	Feb 2021
Congressional “Holds” on Palestinian Aid Finally Released	Apr 2013
Omnibus Appropriations Act Includes $3.6 Billion for Israel	Mar 2016
Sharon Visit, AIPAC Meeting Generate Negative Congressional Letters, Unhelpful Bill	May 2001
In Voting to Condemn Goldstone Report, 344 House Members Pass AIPAC “Litmus Test”	Jan 2010
AIPAC Weighs in as Bills Opposing Push for War on Iran Gain Support	May 2007
With Few Exceptions, Obedient Congress Continues to Do AIPAC's Bidding	May 2010
AIPAC’s Efforts to Scuttle Iran Negotiations Stymied—for Now	Jun 2014
AIPAC’s Annual Conference, as Usual, Urged A Laundry List of Goodies for Israel	Jun 2018
Amid Government Shutdown, 116th Congress Opens With AIPAC-Supported Bill	Feb 2019
UAE-Israel Agreement Came after Israel Shelved Annexation Plans	Sep 2020
Congress Backs Israel’s “Right” to Slaughter Palestinians in the Name of “Self-Defense”	Sep 2014
Congress May Increase Foreign Affairs Funding, or Maybe Not	Apr 1997
114th Congress Convenes Under Republican Leadership	Mar 2015
Lebanon Travel Fight Continues; Mideast Peace Facilitation Act Renewed	Jan 1998
Congressional Letters, but No Actions, Oppose Israeli Annexation of Parts of West Bank	Jul 2020
Congressional Conservatives Launch Effort To Cut Spending, Including Foreign Aid	Apr 2011
AIPAC’s Annual Meeting Prompts New Anti-Iran, Pro-Israel Measures	May 2013
AIPAC's Annual Meeting Beats the Drums Of War With Iran	Apr 2012
Congress Fails to Override Trump’s Veto of Measure Limiting His Actions on Iran	May 2020
Republicans Try to Use BDS Issue to Paint Democrats as Somehow Less Pro-Israel	Jun 2019
Congress Seems Divided Over How to React to Events in Libya	Aug 2011
Congress Can’t Agree on How to Respond To Events in Syria or Egypt	Sep 2013
Congress Echoes Israel's Near Hysteria Over Palestinians' U.N. Bid	Dec 2011
Measures Following Soleimani’s Assassination Continue to Move Through Congress	Apr 2020
Odds and Ends of 1989	Jan 1990
A Conservative Estimate of Total U.S. Direct Aid to Israel: Almost $138 Billion	Sep 2015
Soleimani’s Assassination Prompts Strong Congressional Reaction	Feb 2020
Congress Isn’t Focusing on Much Other Than Impeachment Proceedings	Dec 2019
Congress Eagerly Responds to Pro-Israel Efforts to Counteract Sharon's Campaign of Terror	Oct 2001
Congress Puts Off Possible Government Shutdown ’til Mid-November	Oct 2019
Congressional Resolutions Slam Obama’s Non-Veto of U.N. Resolution Criticizing Israel	Oct 2016
House Takes Up and Passes Three Pro-Israel Measures	Sep 2019
Hamas Victory Prompts Predictable Congressional Reaction	Apr 2006
Khashoggi Assassination Continues to Draw Congressional Reaction, But to Little Effect	Jul 2019
House of Representatives Condemns and Threatens Palestinians	Dec 2000
Israel's Congressional Supporters Threaten Aid Cutoff If Palestinian Authority Declares State	Oct 2000
Congresswoman Pat Danner to Retire; Who Stands Where on Eight Pending Bills, Letters	Jul 2000
Some Members of Congress Quietly Challenging Israeli Sale of AWACS-Configured Aircraft to China	Jun 2000
As November Elections Approach, Arab Americans Poised to Exert Their Influence	May 2000

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