Nothing can be more short-sighted and contrary to our national security interests in the region than to draw back on our commitments or, worse, pull back, disengage and leave the region's fate to be determined wholly by others.
Ackerman emphasizes the importance of maintaining U.S. foreign assistance in the Middle East for national security.
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Is there a motion before the House, Mr. Speaker? And could you state it if there is. Mr. Speaker, parliamentary inquiry. What is before the House? The SPEAKER pro tempore. Does the gentleman from New York have a parliamentary inquiry?
I would divide the camp up into those who want to help the peace process, and then there is a small splinter group of people who are so blinded in their support, trip over themselves, that say we should do everything we have to do to help…
The military relationship between Israel and the United States... has never been better.
Anything less is demeaning to the process and to ourselves as good, decent human beings.
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