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Barbara Boxer: “My plea for today...is that we can have not just a 24-hour cease fire, or a two-day, or a 4-day cease fire--although…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
My plea for today...is that we can have not just a 24-hour cease fire, or a two-day, or a 4-day cease fire--although every hour of quiet is good--we'd want a seriously long cease fire that leads us somewhere.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Advocating for a long-term ceasefire in the conflict.

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