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 18, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: August 18, 2023 (recess edition)

  Legislative Round-ups

  1.Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. House Dems’ Most Excellent Recess Adventure Celebrating Israel & AIPAC – continued 3. Israel & AIPAC in the 2024 Election…

• August 11, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: August 11, 2023 (recess edition)

  Legislative Round-ups

  1.Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. House Dems’ Most Excellent Recess Adventure Celebrating Israel & AIPAC 3. Israel in the 2024 Election Cycle (things are starting…

• August 4, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: August 4, 2023 (recess edition)

  Legislative Round-ups

  1.Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Media & Reports 3. Members on the Record This week from FMEP: New Occupied Thoughts podcast: The Palestine Laboratory –…

• July 28, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 28, 2023

  Legislative Round-ups

  1.Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Members of Congress on Israel’s Judicial “Reform” 3. Thou Shalt Not Call Israel “Racist” – continued 4. Hearings, Markups &…

• July 21, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 21, 2023

  Legislative Round-ups

  1.Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2. Israeli President on the Hill 3. Thou Shalt Not Call Israel “Racist”! 4. Hearings & Events 5. Media & Reports…

• July 21, 2023

  Members on the Record re: President Herzog Address to Congress

  Legislative Round-ups

  Members on the Record re: President Herzog Address to Congress Members Not Attending the session Bowman (D-NY) 7/18/23: Twitter thread – “From Israel to India,…

• July 21, 2023

  Members on the Record re: Thou Shalt Not Call Israel “Racists” Resolutions

  Legislative Round-ups

  Members on the Record re: Thou Shalt Not Call Israel “Racists” Resolutions Floor consideration of H. Con. Res. 57 is here, with (a) grandstanding in…

• July 21, 2023

  Members on the Record re: Responding to Jayapal Using term “Racist” to describe Israel

  Legislative Round-ups

  Members on the Record re: Responding to Jayapal Using term “Racist” to describe Israel Defending Jayapal Casar (D-TX) 7/17/23: Tweet – “.@RepJayapal is our Chair…

• July 14, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 14 2023

  Legislative Round-ups

  Guest edited by Madeleine Cereghino, Director of Government Relations at Americans for Peace Now, where the Round-Up was born! 1.  Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2.…

• July 7, 2023

  FMEP Legislative Round-Up: July 7, 2023

  Legislative Round-ups

  Guest edited by Madeleine Cereghino, Director of Government Relations at Americans for Peace Now, where the Round-Up was born! 1.  Bills, Resolutions & Letters 2.…