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Gregory Meeks: “To correct the record, President Biden never said, as I hear my colleagues saying, that he is suspending all weapons to…”

On the recordMay 16, 2024
To correct the record, President Biden never said, as I hear my colleagues saying, that he is suspending all weapons to Israel. He said specifically the 2,000-pound bombs that cause death to innocent Palestinians are the only things that were paused here, not all weapons. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Sherman).
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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May 16, 2024

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