By Jenna Lifhits A bill that would pressure the Palestinian Authority to stop financially rewarding acts of terror against Israelis and Americans easily passed the House of Representatives Tuesday. The Taylor Force Act would restrict U.S. aid until the Palestinians end their multimillion dollar program to monetarily reward terrorism. The PA set aside about $344 million in 2017 for payments to the families of so-called “martyrs” and terrorists who are or were imprisoned in Israeli jails, while ta... Read more

In March, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with President Donald Trump’s special peace envoy and proclaimed that “a historic peace deal is possible.” Now the Trump administration is reportedly planning to unveil a blueprint that it hopes will provide the framework for a long-elusive Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement. It is being crafted by the administration’s special peace envoy, Jason Greenblatt, and the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner. Media reports say it mi... Read more

If World War 3 were to break out tomorrow, many experts believe the first attacks would not happen on earth, but in space, and the targets would be satellites. Everything from television programming to cell phone service to air travel to drone strikes and other military operations overseas rely on satellites for navigation and communication, and that makes them potential targets for America's enemies. Controlling and defending space is one of the nation's growing priorities, and many believe it'... Read more

WASHINGTON — President Trump and his advisers have begun developing their own concrete blueprint to end the decades-old conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, a plan intended to go beyond previous frameworks offered by the American government in pursuit of what the president calls “the ultimate deal.” After 10 months of educating themselves on the complexities of the world’s most intractable dispute, White House officials said, Mr. Trump’s team of relative newcomers to Middle East peacema... Read more

A signature piece of US anti-terrorism legislation is scheduled to be “marked up” by the House Foreign Affairs Committee next Wednesday, after several months of debate. The Taylor Force Act — named after the former US army officer and war veteran murdered in a Palestinian stabbing attack in Tel Aviv in March 2016 — conditions American taxpayer aid to the Palestinian Authority on a verifiable end to its “martyr payments” policy, dubbed by critics as “pay-to-slay.” The 28-year-old Force, a Vanderb... Read more

The Congressman released this statement after appearing on the Fox Business Channel to discuss recent troubling developments regarding North Korea. "With the recent provocations by North Korea, I believe all options need to be on the table to address its threats. I think it is important that we keep adding to and upgrading our missile defenses both overseas and in the United States to provide a robust defense. I was pleased to see that over the weekend China has finally started to make some prog... Read more

Today, Congressman Lamborn, along with Congressman Meadows and Congressman Zeldin, sent a letter to President Trump, asking him to honor the United States’ commitment to Israel during his upcoming visit. An additional 39 Members of Congress added their support to this letter. Congressman Lamborn (CO-05) stated: “Next Tuesday night, Israel will commence celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the miraculous liberation and reunification of Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish homeland. Th... Read more

Congressman Lamborn issued the following statement on the passing of former member of the Knesset and founder of the Israel Allies Foundation, Rabbi Benny Elon: "Israel, we stand with you in grieving the passing of Rabbi Benny Elon. Rabbi Elon was a visionary and proud Zionist. He founded the Israel Allies Foundation which continues to enhance the unbreakable alliance between the United States and the State of Israel. As a co-chair of the Israel Allies Caucus, I am personally grateful to Rabbi E... Read more

Congressman Lamborn issued the following statement in commemoration of Israel’s Memorial Day and Independence Day: “Yesterday, the State of Israel commemorated its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror. Israel honored the tens of thousands of Israelis who made the ultimate sacrifice to safeguard the future of the Jewish state, and the over 3,000 individuals who were murdered in senseless acts of terror. I have sponsored legislation, the Taylor Force Act, to cut off funding to th... Read more

Congressman Lamborn has released the following statement in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Today, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our ally Israel in mourning the horrific murder of six million Jews. As we remember the legacy of those lives that were cut short in the Holocaust, we must also stand against anti-Semitism in all its forms, including discrimination, violence, and boycotting. We must never forget the tragedy of the Holocaust to ensure that these acts of genocide never happen ... Read more