The U.S. House of Representatives removed controversial anti-PLO language from a popular immigrant control bill before passing it. Pro-Palestinian and dovish pro-Israeli legislators raised alarms two weeks ago when they uncovered language in the “Real ID” Act proposed by Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) that would standardize state issuance of drivers’ licenses as a security measure.
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