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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Apr 13, 2010
Supports: (1) Israel's right to defend itself against terrorists that wish to infiltrate its borders and attack its citizens; and (2) Israel's plight to protect its borders with the construction of a security fence and checkpoints along the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and Egypt.
Recognizes: (1) the security fence's success in keeping out terrorists; and (2) Israel's efforts to combat international terrorism.
Condemns the actions and rhetoric of Iranian leaders and terrorist organizations to terrorize Israel's people.
Reaffirms the U.S.-Israel alliance.
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Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R–NJ
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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