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Steve King: “I would very much encourage the people in this administration to support Israel, support them in their self-defense in…”

On the recordMay 26, 2010
I would very much encourage the people in this administration to support Israel, support them in their self-defense in the Middle East, and understand that there have been some things that have taken place in this country that undermine the national defense of Israel and to send a message that might encourage their enemies. I would like to send a message here tonight to encourage the nation of Israel, the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and all the people that stand up for liberty and freedom in that part of the world.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa
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May 26, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker addresses support for Israel and its self-defense in the context of Middle Eastern democracy.

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