I speak to you today as a lifelong supporter in you and true friend of israel. [cheers and applause] as a newcomer to politics but not the jewish state. [applause] in 2001 after the attacks on your city washington and frankly the attacks on all of us that perpetrated as they were by the islamic fundamentalist, mayor giuliani visited israel to show solidarity with the victims because i backed the initiative for israel 100 . [cheers and applause] in spring 2004 at the height of the violence on the gaza strip within solicitude israel the largest single gathering in support of the jewish state. [applause] it was a very dangerous time for israel and frankly anyone supporting israel israel, many people turn down the honor. I did not i took the risk and i am glad that i did. [applause] but i did not come here tonight to pander about israel that is what politicians do. All talk no action. Believe me. [applause] i came here to speak about the future of American Relations with our strategic ally
Would continue the pursuit of direct negotiations. Let me be clear. I would vigorously oppose any attempts by outside parties to impose a solution, including by the un Security Council. [applause] there is one more choice we face together. In some ways, it may be the most important of all. And as, as americans , israelis, stay true to the shared Democratic Values at the heart of our relationships . We are both nations built by immigrants and exiles, seeking to live and worship in freedom. Nations built on principles of equality, tolerance, and pluralism. At our best, both israel and america are seen as a light unto the nations, because of those values. This is the Real Foundation of our alliance. I think it is why so Many Americans feel such a deep, emotional connection with israel. I know that i do. It is why we cannot be neutral about israel and israels future, because in israels story, we see our own. And the story of all people who struggle for freedom and selfdetermination. Theres
[indiscernible] on the next washington journal, representative Marsha Blackburn on the president s trip to cuba. Her work on the selected Investigative Community on infant lives in womens history month. Then more on the president s cuba trip with congas men gerald connolly, member of the Foreign Affairs and government reform committees. He will talk about the new. Emocrat coalition s livegton journal every morning at 7 00 a. M. On cspan. You can join the conversation with your comments and calls and on twitter. Jack lew testifies today on the state of the International Financial system. We bring you live coverage of his remarks before the House Financial Services committee starting at 10 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan3. I am a history buff. I do enjoy seeing the fabric of our country and things how they work and how they are made. I love American History tv. I have no idea they did history. Its something i really enjoy. With this American History tv, it gives you that perspective. Im a cspa
Time the North Koreans have issued or launched missiles for decades. The rogue nations of iran and north korea have been working together since the 1980s on missile development. In the 1990s, they started developing long range Ballistic Missiles. By 2008 they were giving North Koreans Sensitive Data from their own tests to improve north Korean Missile tests. North cree already had the ability to attack south korea and iran has the ability to attack israel. These longrange missiles are intended for the United States. The American People should understand the threat we face, we should be prepared. Our nation must sanction these belligerent powers and develop a robust Missile Defense system to protect our homeland and thats just the way it is. I yield back. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentlewoman from virginia seek recognition . Without objection, the jerusalem is recognized for the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. Thank you, mr. Speaker. I rise to address a
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