Lew appears headed for party-line confirmation vote following Senate hearing
Republicans lambasted the former Treasury Secretary yesterday over his involvement in the Obama administration’s Iran policy
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(L-R) Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Committee chairman Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) and ranking member Sen. James Risch (R-ID) arrive for a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing for Jack Lew, President Joe Biden's nominee to be the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, on Capitol Hill October 18, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew appears headed toward a party-line confirmation vote as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, receiving a uniformly negative reception among Republican senators at his confirmation hearing yesterday.
Republicans grilled the former Obama administration official...