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Patty Murray on the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal
Patty MurrayU.S. Senate, Washington
Statement on an Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage-release agreement
“I am hopeful that this agreement will finally mean a real and lasting end to the conflict, a surge of humanitarian aid into Gaza to feed starving families, and the safe return of all hostages, who have endured unimaginable suffering.”
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- Oct 9, 2025
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