A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe and to encourage greater cooperation with the European governments, the European Union, and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe in preventing and responding to anti-Semitism.

Supported H.Res.354, addressing the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe; supported H.Res.293, urging Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas and other PA officials to halt incitement and calling upon the U.S. Department of State to monitor and publish information regarding anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sentiment from the Palestinian Authority; supported S.1789, the U.S.-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act; supported S.1682, the Iran Sanctions Relief Oversight Act, to extend the Iran Sanctions Act through 2026 and require reporting by the Department of Treasury on the use by Iran of funds made available through sanctions relief; opposed Iran nuclear deal as negotiated, and urged strengthening the deal and addressing issues not dealt with in the deal such as terror sponsorship, human rights violations, and regional aggression; supported S.1617, H.R.2297, the Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act, to sanction financial institutions complicit in Hezbollahs money laundering and determine if Hezbollah can be designated a foreign narcotics trafficker and a transnational criminal organization; supported H.Res.130 and S.Res.87, encouraging greater cooperation with European governments, the European Union, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to combat and respond to anti-Semitism; attention to Global anti-Semitism, including urging Members of Congress to raise issue with counterparts and diplomats; supported H.Res.270, a resolution addressing the Palestinian Authority's accession to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the purpose of initiating politically-motivated prosecutions against Israeli soldiers, citizens, officials and leaders; urged efforts to lessen the UN Human Rights Councils inordinate focus on Israel and other UNHRC matters; urged reauthorization of USCIRF and supported S.2079, and advocated on related USCIRF matters, including proposals for structural reform; support for U.S.-Israel relationship and for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace process; supported extending agreement related to Israels purchase of foreign (mostly U.S.) military equipment and training, and supported raising the annual amount of aid to Israel; supported H. Res. 402 opposing BDS against Israel and other actions in opposition to BDS; attention to Middle East affairs, including Egypt; attention to Transatlantic relations;urged members of Congress to join Bipartisan Taskforce on Anti-Semitism.

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Support for President's Foreign Affairs Funding Request Support for full implementation of the Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, Public law 111-195 Support for implementation of Executive Order 13622 -- press Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program by tightening sanctions against Iran's energy, shipping, and insurance sectors. Support for Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Treaty Doc. 112-7. Support for Executive Order 13628, authorizing the implementation of sanctions from the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for efforts to urge the EU to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Support for the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. Support for S 713/HR 1340, International Violence Against Women (IVAWA) Support for the President's proposed foreign security assistance to Israel for FY 2016. Support for Senate Ratification of the Convention on Rights of the Child Support for H Res 130/S. Res 87, Resolution condemning anti-Semitism in Europe. Support for S. 615, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 Support for S. 269, Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015.

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office

Support for President's Foreign Affairs Funding Request Support for full implementation of the Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act, Public law 111-195 Support for implementation of Executive Order 13622 -- press Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program by tightening sanctions against Iran's energy, shipping, and insurance sectors. Support for Resolution of Advice and Consent to Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Treaty Doc. 112-7. Support for Executive Order 13628, authorizing the implementation of sanctions from the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012. Support for efforts to urge the EU to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. Support for the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. Support for S 713/HR 1340, International Violence Against Women (IVAWA) Support for the President's proposed foreign security assistance to Israel for FY 2016. Support for Senate Ratification of the Convention on Rights of the Child Support for H Res 130/S. Res 87, Resolution condemning anti-Semitism in Europe. Support for S. 615, Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 Support for S. 269, Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015.

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office