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Transcript: TWO AMENDMENTS INTRODUCED BY SEN. SMITH INCLUDED IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION BILL
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- April 21, 1999
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 21, 1999
TWO AMENDMENTS INTRODUCED BY SEN. SMITH INCLUDED IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT
AUTHORIZATION BILL
Smith`s Amendments Request UN Membership for Israel and Oppose Convening
the Fourth Geneva Convention
WASHINGTON - Oregon Senator Gordon H. Smith announced that two amendments
to the State Department Bill that he sponsored have been included
in the
version of the bill that passed out of committee today. The Committee
bill
included language similar to a bill Smith introduced during the last
Congress
that will require the State Department to begin reporting on its progress
to obtain membership for Israel in the United Nations )UN). Israel
has ...