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19 Senate Democrats push Biden for plan to recognize a Palestinian state

The lawmakers say that laying out a plan for recognizing Palestine would reinvigorate the peace process. It marks a change from longtime U.S. policy

WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 24: United States Capitol building is seen under construction in Washington D.C., United States on September 24, 2023. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Nineteen Senate Democrats on Wednesday pressed President Joe Biden to lay out a plan for the U.S. to recognize a Palestinian state under control of a reformed Palestinian Authority.

The lawmakers’ letter to Biden argues that outlining a...

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