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Darrell Issa: “Congressman Juan Vargas, a former Jesuit priest, now a Congressman, and myself have a bill that calls on the State…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
Congressman Juan Vargas, a former Jesuit priest, now a Congressman, and myself have a bill that calls on the State Department to build a permanent and substantial facility to house safely the Ambassador to Israel in or near Jerusalem for purposes of conducting the business of the American people before this Nation.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

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Issa discusses a bill for a secure U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.

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