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On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
We should have our Embassy in Jerusalem. We should. But you know what? It should get there when we have a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Robert Wexler
Florida

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Wexler emphasizes the need for a resolution before moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem.

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