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Cindy Hyde-Smith on U.S. Support for Israel
Cindy Hyde-Smith · U.S. Senate, Mississippi ·
Remarks concerning United States support for Israel after the October 7 Hamas attack
“As the Jewish state works to secure its borders, we need be securing our own borders. With the destruction that has happened in Israel, our thoughts have to be on protecting our country, but help Israel protect the state of Israel.”
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Cindy Hyde-Smith on U.S. Support for Israel. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/hyde-smith-israel-support-2023/. Original source: U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, Oct 18, 2023, https://www.hydesmith.senate.gov/hyde-smith-colleagues-affirm-strong-support-israel.
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