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On the recordJuly 25, 2022
I'm not just Jewish, Mehdi, I'm one of two former synagogue presidents in the Congress along with Senator Jacky Rosen. I've got the -- I've got Mezuzah on all my doors. I'm really Jewish. But AIPAC can't stand the idea that I am the clearest, strongest Jewish voice in Congress standing for a simple proposition that there's no way to have a secure democratic homeland for the Jewish people unless we achieve the political and human rights of the Palestinian people.
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Andy Levin
Michigan
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msnbc.com

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Andy Levin discusses AIPAC's opposition to him due to his stance on Palestinian rights.

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