And the thing that I lament most about the Taylor Force Act and 2712, the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act, and the 3542, the Hamas Human Shield Prevention Act, that it has taken this long for us to deal with these issues and get these bills through the committee and to the floor.
Royce expresses frustration over delays in passing important legislation.
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