On the recordMay 13, 2008
The United States must maintain its unshakeable commitment to supporting Israel's right and capability to defend itself against these outrageous terrorist attacks.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “The United States must maintain its unshakeable commitment to supporting Israel's right and capability to defend itself…”
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Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the rocket attacks on Ashkelon
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