05/07/2014
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"This effort saw UNESCO admit the nonexistent state of Palestine to its membership and then shortly after saw the U.N. upgrade the Palestinian status to nonmember observer status."
"It should be simple. It has been longstanding U.S. policy to veto any such resolution as we have in the past."
"the Obama administration should be using the leverage we have over the Palestinian Authority to press it to stop the incitement and work with Israel to promote peace."
"We want good trade, and it is so important that we have that."