WASHINGTON -- The leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced
Congressional leaders on Friday invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a speech on Capitol Hill in a joint session highlighting "America’s solidarity with Israel" nearly eight months after Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack.
The invitation from House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat, among others across the aisle, has been in the works for some time.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address a the Capitol, a show of wartime support for the longtime ally despite mounting political divisions over Israel’s military assault on Gaza.
The four congressional leaders formally extended an invitation on Friday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress after months of delay.
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