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Brandon Williams: On Tuesday, Israel's Prime Minister will make a direct appeal to the American people. His plea will not be made in front…

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
On Tuesday, Israel's Prime Minister will make a direct appeal to the American people. His plea will not be made in front of cameras at a press conference. They will not be made from his home country 6,000 miles away. Tomorrow morning, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will stand right here behind me at this podium to address this Congress. The Prime Minister will speak before us to directly petition Congress and the American people because, sadly, he has, like so many, lost faith in the abilities of our Commander in Chief. The Prime Minister has lost faith in an administration whose foreign policy summarized the President's guiding advice: Don't do stupid stuff. He no longer trusts this American President, whose aids slander his name to the press. He is skeptical about the State Department's trust above all else policy with Iran, whose leaders have publicly proclaimed their desire for Israel to be wiped off the map. He regrets the President's inability to outright condemn Hamas, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, without blaming Israel in the same sentence. Mr. Netanyahu has rightly questioned America's once unwavering commitment to his homeland, Israel--Israel, our partner, our ally, but most importantly, our friend. Madam Speaker, we have responsibility--no, we have a commitment--to watch over and protect our greatest advocate in the Middle East.…
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Brandon Williams
Republican · New York
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Mar 2, 2015

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