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House Letter Calls on Obama to Shut PLO Office


(JTA) 239 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have called on President Obama to shut down the PLO office in Washington in response to its elevation at the UN last month to non-member observer state status. "One important way of expressing U.S. disapproval would be to send the message that such actions are not cost-free and that, at a minimum, they result in setbacks to U.S.-Palestinian relations," said the letter sent Dec. 21, initiated by the incoming and outgoing leaders of both parties on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
2012-12-24 00:00:00
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