Editing Rob Portman (section)

==== Israel ====
In 2018 Portman and Senator [[Ben Cardin]] co-authored the [[Israel Anti-Boycott Act]], which would make it illegal for companies to engage in [[Boycotts of Israel|boycotts against Israel]] or [[Israeli settlement]]s in the occupied [[Israeli-occupied territories|Palestinian territories]]. They promoted the bill and sought to integrate it into omnibus spending legislation to be signed by Trump.<ref>{{cite news |title=Why These Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Voted No on an anti-BDS Bill |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/why-these-democratic-presidential-hopefuls-voted-no-on-an-anti-bds-bill-1.6919089 |work=[[Haaretz]] |date=February 11, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Don't Punish US Companies That Help End Abuses in the West Bank |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/12/18/dont-punish-us-companies-help-end-abuses-west-bank |work=[[Human Rights Watch]] |date=December 18, 2018}}</ref><ref name="intercept18">{{cite news |last1=Grim |first1=Ryan |last2=Emmons |first2=Alex |title=Senators Working to Slip Israel Anti-Boycott Law Through in Lame Duck |url=https://theintercept.com/2018/12/04/israel-anti-boycott-act-lame-duck/ |access-date=January 19, 2019 |work=[[The Intercept]] |date=December 4, 2018}}</ref>