A congressional resolution that warns of policy consequences if Hamas joins the Palestinian Authority government passed on a voice vote. The resolution, supported by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and opposed by Americans for Peace Now, passed late Wednesday night, but according to a parliamentary procedure it must undergo a roll call.
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