Leaders of both parties in both houses of the U.S. Congress will address the American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference. The June 2-4 conference in Washington will hear from Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the speaker of the House of Representatives; Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), the House minority leader; and Sens. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), respectively the Senate majority and minority leaders. Other major speakers have yet to be finalized. In recent years, President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice have been keynote speakers at the conference.
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