05/03/2011
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"These international efforts to impose on Israel a negotiated solution along the terms that other countries think are appropriate."
"I find it startling... they are never, never reluctant to step forward and lead the efforts to condemn Israel time and again."
"In contrast to its neighbors and at a time when forces of authoritarianism, xenophobia, and illiberalism are on the rise in all too many places, Israel is and remains a vibrant democracy."
"I hope that support will be bipartisan because it would be a shame to have this committee and the Senate divide along party lines."