AIPAC, the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee, has informed me they do not oppose this amendment. It is not correct to say that this amendment would jeopardize the U.S. interest or the interests of our friends in the Middle East. With all respect and recognizing that we differ on this amendment, it is imperative that I lay out that there is no opposition from the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee to this amendment.
Andrea Joy Campbell: “AIPAC, the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee, has informed me they do not oppose this amendment. It is not…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 1997
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Discussing an amendment and its support from AIPAC during a House floor debate.
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