The professional organization has faced accusations of being non-responsive to members’ complaints of antisemitism for months, including in a previous letter by Rep. Ritchie Torres
‘The version approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee lacks the teeth of the original House bill as well as the current legislation in the Senate,’ an official at a pro-Israel group said
William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents, to Van Hollen: ‘Labeling American Jews as apologists when they challenge you is not discourse. It is a smear’
The Maryland Democrat, rumored as a potential presidential candidate, said he wants Maryland to be a ‘shining example’ where ‘hate will absolutely find no oxygen’
The legislation is more expansive than the Trump administration’s executive order, which authorizes designating individual branches of the Muslim Brotherhood