Two U.S. senators and two prominent Arab Americans will comprise the official U.S. observer delegation to the Palestinian elections. Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.), the ranking member on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Sen. John Sununu, (R-N.H.) an Arab American on the same committee, will be joined by George Salem, who is the chairman of the Arab American Institute and a prominent Republican fund raiser, and Ziad Asali, who is the president of the Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee.
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