Seven members of Congress introduced a resolution honoring Yitzhak Rabin on the 10th anniversary of his assassination. The sponsors of the resolution introduced last Friday include five Jewish Democrats, Reps. Eliot Engel and Gary Ackerman of New York, Henry Waxman and Tom Lantos of California, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida; Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), chairwoman of the House of Representatives’ Middle East subcommittee; and Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), a leader of the U.S. civil rights movement.
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