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Netanyahu on Schumer, Congress and anti-Israel protests in the US
Netanyahu has a long relationship with Schumer. And Schumer has said, effectively, that it was his moral obligation to try to force Netanyahu out.
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NEWS: What Netanyahu thinks about Gaza and Biden’s response to the war
Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu sat down with Punchbowl News to discuss his disagreements with President Joe Biden, pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S. and the wave of civilian deaths in Gaza.
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Jake Sherman interviews Benjamin Netanyahu: Full transcript
Read the full conversation between Punchbowl News co-founder Jake Sherman and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Graham, Blumenthal renew push to put Russia on terror blacklist
The bipartisan duo’s effort comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited North Korea this week and signed a joint defense pact with Kim Jong Un.
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Netanyahu sharply criticizes Biden administration over weapon sales
President Joe Biden has withheld some heavy bombs from Israel, mostly due to its decision to invade Rafah.
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One word you’ll keep hearing this election season: tariffs
But Trump’s focus on tariffs is no passing fancy. During his presidency, he had a track record of turning his musings into actions.
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There’s notable skepticism Congress will address Trump tax cuts
That wisdom is holding for the most part with regard to the Trump tax cuts — 69% of Hill aides believe Congress won’t simply let them expire.
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Congress in no hurry to help IRS on employee retention tax credit fraud
The IRS says it’s still getting more than 17,000 ERTC claims every week as it battles fraudsters targeting the program.
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SALT is back in style on the trail
Ahead of the 2025 tax bonanza, Democratic candidates in swing districts are increasingly talking taxes on the trail.
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