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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
one thing is clear: President Abbas' Palestinian Authority should not be rewarded with American taxpayer dollars for actions that defy Palestinian commitments.
Said by
Howard Berman
California

Editor's note · Context

Berman states that U.S. funding should not support Abbas if he undermines commitments.

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