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20 Senate, 63 House Dems urge administration to intervene on Palestinian evictions
The letter was led by Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Melanie Stansbury
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) speaks during the Past Due: People's State of the Union watch event on Capitol Hill on March 01, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
Twenty senators and 63 House members — all of them Democrats — called on the Biden administration to work to prevent the evictions of 1,000 Palestinians in the Masafer Yatta region of the West Bank.
The members joined a...