FMEP President Lara Friedman launched her weekly Legislative Round-Up in 2001, while she was at Americans for Peace Now, Since joining FMEP in April 2017, Lara has continued to publish the Round-Up — a comprehensive review and analysis of Middle East-related developments on Capitol Hill, published every Friday (when Congress is in session). Current and archived editions of the Round–Up (April 2017-present) can be found below; earlier editions are archived at Americans for Peace Now. Click here to subscribe to the weekly Legislative Round-Up.
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On 7/28/22, the Senate Appropriations Committee released its version of the FY23 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill (SFOPS), along with the Committee’s Report offering…
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record FMEP Events: 7/13/22: FMEP’s Lara Friedman interviewed on Background Briefing with Ian Masters, The Centerpiece…
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings & Travel 3. On the Record FMEP Events: 7/11/22 FMEP/Jewish Currents webinar – Mr. Biden Goes to the Middle…
As is the case every year, the annual National Defense Authorization bill (NDAA) is an occasion for members to submit to the Rules Committee many,…
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings & Travel 3. On the Record
On 6/22/22, the House Appropriations Committee’s State and Foreign Operations (aka, SFOPS) Subcommittee marked up and adopted the Subcommittee’s draft of the FY23 SFOPS Appropriations…
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record FMEP Events: 6/22/22 – New episode of FMEP’s Occupied Thoughts podcast – “The Imperative of…
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record
1. Bills, Resolutions, Letters 2. Hearings 3. On the Record Recent Events 6/9/22: FMEP’s Lara Friedman participated in a webinar convened by American Muslims for…