Maria Cantwell, Once a Skeptic, Announces Support for Modified TikTok Bill

Washington Democrat has faced scrutiny over her TikTok ties Sen. Maria Cantwell (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Sen. Maria Cantwell (D., Wash.), formerly a leading critic of the House’s sell-or-ban bill against TikTok, has announced her support for the legislation now that it includes her proposal to give ByteDance a longer divestment window. In a statement released

Senate Commerce Chair Endorses Bill That Could Expel TikTok From US

The legislation prohibits entities deemed sufficiently owned or controlled by individuals within an adversary country from operating within the United States. Senate Commerce Committee Chairwoman Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) signified her support on Wednesday for a bill to force TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership or lose the ability to operate within the United States. A bill,

Biden Admin Under Pressure To Freeze UN Funding as International Body Boosts Iran

Groups led by former VP Pence also call for Iranian foreign minister’s American visa to be revoked Iran’s Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, U.N. secretary-general António Guterres (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The Biden administration is under pressure from a coalition of outside advocacy groups to cut American funding to the United Nations over the international organization’s appointment of Iran

Here’s Who Voted Against a House Resolution Denouncing ‘From the River to the Sea’ as Antisemitic

On April 16, 44 members of the House of Representatives voted against a resolution stating that the slogan “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” is antisemitic and condemnable. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.) introduced the resolution, which passed 377–44, with one member, Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.), voting “present.” The resolution states that

House Measure Would Bar Biden Admin From Funding Gaza Reconstruction

Bill comes amid fears taxpayer cash will help Hamas rebuild terror tunnels (Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images) A measure circulating in the Republican-controlled House would block the Biden administration from spending taxpayer cash to rebuild the war-torn Gaza Strip amid mounting concerns this cash will empower Hamas to reestablish its network of tunnels beneath the territory. The