Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives selected a staunchly pro-Israel congresswoman as their senior lawmaker on foreign affairs. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) will take the top GOP seat on the International Relations Committee that is being vacated by Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.), who is retiring.
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