Organizers claim the protest by pro-Palestinian groups IfNotNow and Jewish Voice for Peace drew 10,000; speakers included far-left Congress members Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush

Jayapal says she does not believe 'Israel as a nation is racist' but that its 'government has engaged in racist policies,' after her party's leaders pushed back on earlier remark

Jamaal Bowman, Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bring number of lawmakers skipping president's July 19 speech to joint session to four

Initiative, backed by 'Squad' of progressive lawmakers, unlikely to even receive a vote, but represents latest broadening of Israel debate in Democratic party

Many of those opposed blame rushed process, ignored procedures; some uncomfortable with high price tag; others point to Israeli 'war crimes'

Tlaib, Omar, Bush, Pocan and Murphy blast Ramallah's 'shameful' arrests; Sanders's office said to have reached out to PA shortly before it agreed to release activists

Progressive House members express concern that providing benefits to groups that operate in settlements and in East Jerusalem violates 'US obligations under international law'

Letter urging top US diplomat to pressure Israel over fate of families in Sheikh Jarrah gets more support than expected

One resolution would formally rebuke Trump-backing Congresswoman, another would remove her from all committee assignments and third would boot her from House entirely

Democrat says she was 'berated' by maskless GOP congresswoman, adding that her past tweets have made her feel unsafe