'Squad' member calls pro-Israel lobby 'an extremist organization that destabilizes US democracy'
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Congressman who has been less critical of Israel than rest of Squad tells constituents he's now convinced normalization agreements designed to isolate Palestinians

Phone call between firebrand conservative and Democrat 'Squad' member does not go well, as Omar hangs up after Boebert refuses to expand on general apology to Muslims

Bennett sits with bipartisan delegation and with Democrats on visit backed by dovish lobby after years of Netanyahu government boycotts; thanks legislators for Iron Dome funding

Jewish comic says she loves AOC, Tlaib, and Omar, but finds it 'bizarre' that none of them are mentioning Hamas

Serious alarm was voiced after Squad managed to delay funds' approval; but a hurriedly arranged 420-9 vote to okay the aid 2 days later merely proved bipartisan backing is ironclad

Progressive lawmaker says Jerusalem does not deserve more money on top of what it already receives, pans House leadership for creating 'tinderbox of vitriol, disingenuous framing'

Progressive congresswoman who pushed to have $1 billion removed from separate spending bill changes her vote at last minute from 'no' to 'present'

AIPAC says the 420-9 vote 'repudiates efforts by those in Congress who are pursuing a dangerous agenda to undermine the US-Israel relationship'

8 progressive Democrats, 1 Republican vote against $1 billion for Israeli missile defense system, 2 Dems vote 'present'; legislation will come before Senate next; PM lauds approval