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.

• August 6, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: August 6, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Hearings & Markups 3. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans for Peace Now, where the…

• July 30, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 30, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. FY22 SFOPS on the House Floor 3. Hearings & Markups 4. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation…

• July 23, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 23, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Hearings & Markups 3. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans for Peace Now, where the…

• July 16, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 16, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. FY22 Defense Appropriations (House) 3. Hearings & Markups 4. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans…

• July 2, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 2, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. FY22 House SFOPS 3. Hearings & Markups 4. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans for…

• July 1, 2021

  FY22 House SFOPS Approps Bill & Report – Middle East-Related Provisions

  Legislative Round-ups

  On 6/28, the House Appropriations Committee’s State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee marked up and reported out (with no amendments) the Subcommittee’s draft of the FY22…

• June 25, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: June 25, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Hearings & Markups 3. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans for Peace Now, where the…

• June 18, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: June 18, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Targeting Ilhan Omar (still) 3. Hearings & Markups 4. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans…

• June 11, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: June 11, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Targeting Ilhan Omar (again) 3. Hearings & Markups 4. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans…

• June 4, 2021

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: June 4, 2021

  Legislative Round-ups

  1. Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Hearings & Markups 3. On the Record *Brought to you in cooperation with Americans for Peace Now, where the…