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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
The Palestinian system of prisoner and terrorist payment must end--must end. It is an incitement to violence.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the need to stop payments that incentivize terrorism.

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