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Does Israel Really Still Transcend Party Labels?

While U.S. support for Israel has historically transcended party lines, recent developments have for the first time exposed a yawning partisan divide over U.S. policy toward Israel and Palestine.

Feb 02, 2017
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by Josh Ruebner

“Our historic alliance with Israel transcends party labels and partisan bickering,” Speaker of the House Paul Ryan affirmed on January 6, 2017 during a House floor debate on H.Res.11. The resolution objected to UN Security Council Resolution 2334—which reiterates the illegality of Israeli settlement activity in Occupied Palestinian Territ…

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