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Chris Smith: So I would argue put out the red lines but also, consistent with American policy, provide the incentive for behavior…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
So I would argue put out the red lines but also, consistent with American policy, provide the incentive for behavior that advances a negotiated two-state outcome and responsible Palestinian Authority behavior governing its own people.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith calls for clear red lines and incentives for Palestinian governance.

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