Tag: united nations

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who sits on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, weighed in on the United Nations’ (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) report on...

This week, Florida’s senators--Republicans U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--joined a letter led by U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., to President Joe Biden demanding that he deny visas for Iranian President Raisi and...

Last week, U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., introduced the “COI Elimination Act” which will “abolish a United Nations' anti-Israel commission of inquiry and restrict U.S. taxpayer dollars from funding the commission.” The bill would end...

At the end of last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting information about the Biden administration’s efforts to investigate charges into the Pan American...

Google announced last week that it will pull ads and monetized activities on its sites, including YouTube, that deny climate change--and a key congresswoman from the Sunshine State is applauding the move. “Working closely with...

U.S. Sen. Jim Risch’s bill “outlines a comprehensive approach to cease U.S. contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), unless the U.S. Secretary of State certifies to Congress that UNRWA no longer employs, or is associated with terrorist organizations, no longer allows its facilities to be used by terrorist organizations, allows independent audits of its finances, and no longer publishes anti-American or anti-Israel materials.” 

On Monday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., joined Republican U.S. Sens. Jim Risch and Mike Crapo of Idaho and U.S. Sen. Todd Young of Indiana in sending a letter to U.S. Permanent Representative to...

Deutch leads the U.S. House Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee. A half dozen other members of Congress signed the letter including U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-NY, who leads the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Tom Malinowski, D-NJ.