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USIEA IN THE NEWS

USIEA has resourcefully stepped up as a thought leader and expert on the U.S.-Israel relationship to provide an unbiased educational voice on various issues. With thought leadership, we can bring greater awareness of our work to members of Congress and their staff. We also expand our education to the general public as to why Israel is a critical U.S. ally.

 

USIEA is engaged with press on local, national, and international levels. We have a group of fellows residing in both the U.S. and Israel that frequently release opinion editorials on current events surrounding the U.S.-Israel dynamic. 

Congresswoman Ann Wagner

ABRAHAM ACCORDS CAUCUS INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION TO PROMOTE PEACE AND TOLERANCE IN EDUCATION

The Co-Chairs of the Abraham Accords Caucus, Reps. Ann Wagner (R-MO), Brad Schneider (D-IL), David Trone (D-MD), and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), have introduced a bipartisan resolution encouraging the U.S. Department of State and civil society organizations to further the goals of the Abraham Accords by promoting peace and tolerance through education across the Middle East.

September 24, 2024

Press Release

CONGRESS INTRODUCES NEW LEGISLATION FOR MIDDLE EAST FDA OFFICE THANKS TO USIEA IMPACT

Today, Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA) introduced the United States-Abraham Accords Cooperation and Security Act of 2024, which calls for the establishment of a U.S. FDA Bureau in the Abraham Accords region. The bill already has strong bipartisan support, with Reps. Rick Allen (R-GA), Andy Harris (R-MD), Mike Levin (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), and Randy Weber (R-TX) signed on as original co-sponsors.

April 13, 2024

Press Release

APPROPRIATIONS BILL'S REPORT CALLING FOR ABRAHAM ACCORDS FDA BUREAU GOES TO A FULL HOUSE VOTE ON SEPT 29 

The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 4368) is reported to be put to a vote on Friday, September 29th on the House Floor.

September 27, 2023

The Jerusalem Post Magazine

GIVING CONGRESS A NEW PERSPECTIVE JUDEA AND SAMARIA

"When we go through the West Bank we give the whole situation a fair hearing," Heather Johnston said. "There's not a Republican or Democrat that would feel uncomfortable on one of USIEA's trips to Israel."

March 8, 2019

Clearance Jobs

AMERICA'S DEFENSE POWERHOUSES: A LOOK AT THE TOP U.S. DEFENSE FIRMS

Beyond the world of sports, the United States could claim the top spot in the world of defense, with Lockheed Martin topping the 2023 Top 100 Defense Contractors, released by Defense News on Tuesday.

August 12, 2024

Press Release

USIEA RELEASES IMPORTANT POSITION PAPER ON ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

USIEA has released a comprehensive position paper announcing its official stance on the Israel-Hamas war. The paper includes messages for the U.S. government regarding hostages and how Israel should conduct future operations in the South. 

January 8, 2024

PRESS RELEASE 

"SHAME ON US IF WE WAIT UNTIL PEOPLE DIE FROM A LACK OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES," FORMER FDA ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER HIGHLIGHTS NEED TO ESTABLISH FDA BUREAU IN MIDDLE EAST

Former FDA Associate Commissioner Peter Pitts has been appointed a Senior Research Fellow at the U.S. Israel Education Association (USIEA) to advise on “America’s Medical Friendshoring Solution,” the organization’s friendshoring strategy to shift America’s medical and pharmaceutical supply chains away from China.

i24 News

USIEA WORKS TO BOLSTER U.S.-ISRAELI RELATIONS

"How the US is looking to redirect the American pharmaceutical supply chain away from China to Israel and its new trade partners in the Middle East."
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October 26, 2021

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