09/07/2016
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"What assurances can you provide us and what checks do we have to make sure that those dollars don't aid and abet and benefit Hezbollah?"
"Hamas is a terrorist organization that calls for Israel's destruction and that directs violence against civilians."
"Only a Palestinian Government that recognizes Israel and renounces violence and abides by previous agreements between the PLO and Israel can really be a true partner for peace."
"Make no mistake: We, as the U.S. Government, consider Hamas a terrorist organization."