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Lew assures senators of support for Israel
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President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Israel told senators Wednesday that he would "ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself" and would work with the U.S. ally to end the attacks by Hamas if he were confirmed.
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GOP senators are considering opposition to President Biden's nominee, Jack Lew, for Israel ambassadorship due to his controversial record on Iran relations while treasury secretary.
Senate Democrats are looking to quickly confirm President Biden’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel, Jacob J. Lew, as war rages between the U.S. ally and Hamas.
Sen. Ben Cardin (D., Md.), who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said America needs a confirmed ambassador to Israel as soon as possible. President Biden's nominee, Jack Lew, a former Treasury secretary and White House chief of staff during the Obama administration, is set for a confirm
Jacob Lew, a treasury secretary under President Barack Obama, promised to coordinate with the international community and address the humanitarian crisis facing civilians in Gaza amid Israeli military strikes.
Jack Lew held top posts in the Obama administration, including White House chief of staff. The U.S. hasn’t had a Senate-confirmed ambassador to Israel since July.
Senate Democrats are rushing to confirm former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew as the next ambassador to Israel amid a war between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas.
Former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew will face Republicans on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for Senate confirmation hearings to become the next U.S. ambassador to Israel amid a Middle East war.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is holding a confirmation hearing for Jack Lew, President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel, on Wednesday morning.
The Senate is moving quickly to confirm Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, holding a hearing on his nomination Wednesday as President Joe Biden heads to the region to reinforce U.S. support for Israel and try to ease tensions in its new war with Hamas.
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), senior member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, posed questions to Jack Lew, President Biden’s nominee to be Ambassador to Israel, during his nomination hearing.
The Senate is moving quickly to confirm Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, holding a hearing on his nomination. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Wednesday comes as President Joe
WASHINGTON — The Senate is moving quickly to confirm Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, holding a hearing on his nomination Wednesday as President Joe Biden visits the region to reinforce U.S. support for Israel and try to ease tensions in its new war with Hamas. The Senate Foreign Relations
Republicans on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee accused Jacob Lew of having enabled the rise of Iran-backed terror groups as President Obama’s Treasury secretary.
President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Israel told senators Wednesday that he would "ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself" and would work with the U.S. ally to end the attacks by Hamas if he were confirmed.
During a nomination hearing, Senate Republicans questioned nominee Jack Lew's record on Iran and his role in the 2015 nuclear deal as he aims to become the ambassador to Israel.
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