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Chris Van Hollen: The United States is at our best when we are a helpful and active broker for peace, when we are a friend of Israel but…

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
The United States is at our best when we are a helpful and active broker for peace, when we are a friend of Israel but when we are also acting to try to bring the Palestinians to the negotiating table.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizes the U.S. role in promoting peace between Israel and Palestinians.

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