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On the recordMay 30, 2023
You were not concerned with the fact that the PLO has been determined to be a terrorist organization.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Cruz criticizes the engagement with the PLO despite its terrorist designation.

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