On the recordMay 7, 2014
To secure its future as a Jewish and Democratic state, a viable independent and, yes, demilitarized Palestinian state must be realized.
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congress.govTo secure its future as a Jewish and Democratic state, a viable independent and, yes, demilitarized Palestinian state must be realized.
Wexler states Israel's need for a demilitarized Palestinian state for security.
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