
Marc Rod
Capitol Hill Reporter at Jewish Insider
Senior Congressional Correspondent @J_Insider • Prev.: @CNBC, @CNNpolitics, @courier91711, @WestmoreNews, @TSLnews • RT/like ≠ endorsement; all views my own
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2 days ago |
jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod
Reps. Laura Gillen (D-NY), Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and George Latimer (D-NY) declined to support State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, citing ongoing concerns about his ideological record, as many other prominent politicians in the state fell in line. “Socialist Zohran Mamdani is too extreme to lead New York City,” Gillen said, highlighting his calls for higher taxes and what she described as unrealistic campaign promises.
Israeli ambassador tells Jewish leaders, senators that U.S. strikes ‘destroyed’ Iran’s nuclear sites
2 days ago |
jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter told a gathering of American Jewish leaders on Wednesday that the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz had “destroyed” the sites.
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3 days ago |
jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod
A Senate war powers resolution aiming to block further U.S. military action against Iran appears to be building and solidifying support among Democrats ahead of an anticipated vote later this week. Sens.
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3 days ago |
jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) finds himself in an awkward bind: The self-dubbed “Shomer Yisrael” — “guardian of the people of Israel” — is now the “Shomer of the Democratic Party” — guardian of a caucus that has drifted increasingly leftward, especially when it comes to its support for Israel and aggressive action to deter Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
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3 days ago |
jewishinsider.com | Marc Rod
The House Appropriations Committee voted on Tuesday to boost its proposal for 2026 Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding by $30 million, up to $335 million, an increase that Jewish groups say is a positive, but insufficient step, amid rising threats to the community. The change was approved by a voice vote as part of a bipartisan package of amendments.
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