A bipartisan array of US lawmakers remembered the late Sen. Daniel Inouye at an Iron Dome Tribute Luncheon, where they pledged continued support of Israel's anti-missile defense system. On Wednesday, 10 senators and at least seven members of the US House of Representatives gave tribute speeches for Inouye, a Hawaii Democrat who championed funding for Israel through his decades in the Senate. Inouye died in December. Among those addressing the event in the Russell Senate Building were Sen. Jim Inhofe, the ranking …More

Former CIA head James Woolsey is the latest figure to champion the cause of imprisoned spy Jonathan Pollard. In a letter to the editor of today’s Wall Street Journal, Woolsey wrote, “For those hung up for some reason on the fact that he's an American Jew, pretend he's a Greek- or Korean- or Filipino-American and free him.” Woolsey has a reputation for publishing his opinions in letters to the editor. In his writing, he pointed out that most recently-convicted spies do not receive life …More