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Monday, September 28, 2009

Gillibrand, Isakson circulate anti-Goldstone letter

JTA
Two U.S. Senators on the Foreign Relations Committee are circulating a letter that would urge the Obama administration to block punitive actions against Israel in the wake of the Goldstone report.

... circulated by the offices of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.).

...based on a draft by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee... Full story