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DeLauro, McGovern warn of ‘major conflict’ in Mideast, call on Biden to ‘to use all diplomatic tools available’
‘Consistent and sustained U.S. diplomatic leadership is critical to preempt counterproductive unilateral actions and prevent violent escalations,’ the lawmakers urge

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Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) speaks during a press conference following a caucus meeting in Washington D.C., on January 10, 2023.
High-ranking members of the House Democratic Caucus are arguing in a new letter, set to be sent to President Joe Biden, that Israel’s judicial reform proposals would compound a situation they describe as primed for a “major conflict.”