Jewish groups are at odds over a congressional resolution that threatens repercussions should Hamas join a Palestinian government. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has lobbied hard in recent weeks for the bipartisan resolution, initiated by Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.), the Republican whip, and Rep. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), the chairman of the Democratic caucus.
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