Speaker McCarthy to lead 20 Congress members to Israel
April 28, 2023
(JNS) — U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to Israel later this month and become the second-ever House speaker to address the full Knesset, his Israeli counterpart Amir Ohana announced on Tuesday.
Ohana described McCarthy as a “steadfast supporter and longstanding friend of Israel,” and noted that it would be the top Republican official’s first trip outside the U.S. since assuming his post in January.
“This is a clear expression of the strong and unbreakable bond between Israel and its closest ally, the United States of America,”...
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