Subscribe to the Magazine View this as website Navy still without Senate-confirmed leader as Middle East heats up The Navy is playing a major role in the Biden administration's efforts to demonstrate its support for Israel but is doing so without a Senate-confirmed leader. Read the full story here. Senate Lindsey Graham stopped question about 'Squad' member Rashida Tlaib while in Israel By Jack Birle

  Subscribe to the Magazine View this as website House Republicans question whether US weapons ended up with Hamas American-made weapons may have ended up in the hands of Hamas terrorists, and House Republicans want assurances from the Pentagon that the United States is keeping a close enough watch on its weaponry. Read the full story here. US Military & Defense Policy News Israeli military uses 'Iron Sting' precision mortars for first time against Hamas By Mike Brest

  Subscribe to the Magazine View this as website Why House Republicans may need to work with Democrats despite holding majority As the threat of a government shutdown looms on the horizon and the war between Israel and Hamas rages overseas, several GOP and Democratic representatives are in agreement that the House needs to be back in session. Read the full story here. Senate Senate Democrat says he'd back empowering McHenry if he was still in House By Emily Jacobs