The confirmation of Biden's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel suddenly takes on new urgency.
Jack Lew was nominated to be U.S. ambassador to Israel in early September. But Saturday's attack, widely condemned by both parties and across the ideological spectrum, will kick the effort into high gear. | Jose Luis Magana/APSenate Democrats are signaling they will accelerate the confirmation of Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel after the attack by Hamas on Saturday.
Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democratic member of the Foreign Relations Committee, said, “We should do this instantaneously, and we also need to confirm a chief of Naval Operations.”
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