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RJC Response to Iran Deal Makes Headlines
RJC's advocacy efforts against Pres. Obama's Iran nuclear deal have garnered attention from key media outlets, including CBS News, Politico, USA Today, and the Washington Post
At what point does negotiation become capitulation?
When Does It End?
Washington, DC - Today, the Republican Jewish Coalition's Executive Director Matt Brooks issued the following statement concerning another missed deadline in the P5+1 talks:
On the Brink of a Bad Deal
Thursday, July 2, 2015
By: Matthew Brooks, RJC Executive Director
A cogent argument has been made that President Obama wants to transform the U.S. relationship with Iran, legitimizing and empowering Iran as a regional leader so that the U.S. can step back from an active role in the Middle East.
RJC Joins in Solidarity Statement
Washington, D.C. -- The RJC joins other Jewish communal organizations in a statement of solidarity with the African-American community in light of the horrific murders in Charleston.
Obama Cannot Rewrite History
One Speech Will Not Change This
Washington, DC - Today the Republican Jewish Coalition released the following statement after President Barack Obama's speech at the Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C.
RJC Statement on Corker-Cardin Bill
Washington, DC -- Today, the Republican Jewish Coalition released the following statement on the Corker-Cardin bill that passed through the Senate.
Where Does Hillary Stand?
Does '15 Hillary agree with '07 Hillary on Corker-Menendez?
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed the Corker-Menendez Iran bill with bipartisan support, clearing the way for the legislation to be brought to the Senate floor for a vote. In light of this action, an important question is: where does presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stand on this critical legislation? We don't know.
Jewish Support for Obama Drops
Washington, DC - A new Gallup poll shows that American Jews support for President Obama is trending in the wrong direction. Gallup notes that "[there is an] average 13-point gap" between how Jewish Americans and Americans overall view the President. Today that gap has narrowed to eight percent.
American People Must Weigh In
Corker-Graham-Menendez Bill Must Be Passed
Washington, DC - Today, the Republican Jewish Coalition released the following statement regarding an "agreement on parameters" from the P5+1 Iranian nuclear talks.
Obama Can't Ignore Human Rights Abuses in Iran
Thursday, April 2, 2015
By: Gregory T. Angelo and Matthew Brooks
Last week, President Obama hailed the Persian New Year (“Nowruz”) as an opportunity to solicit Iranian support for his nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic. In a video message subtitled in Farsi, Obama urged the people of Iran to “speak up for the future we seek.”
This mention of free speech to an Iranian audience—a population that enjoys none—underlines the stunning degree of delusion underpinning this administration’s attempt to negotiate with Iran.