On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I regret referencing the Jewish lobby. I should have said pro-Israel lobby.
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congress.govI regret referencing the Jewish lobby. I should have said pro-Israel lobby.
Hagel clarifies his terminology regarding the lobby's influence.
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