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Steny Hoyer: “If adopted, it would – as Leader Jeffries rightly pointed out – limit our ability to confront terrorist organizations…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
If adopted, it would – as Leader Jeffries rightly pointed out – limit our ability to confront terrorist organizations like Hamas and Hezbollah that expressly target American citizens and military personnel.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Explaining the consequences of the amendment.

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