STATEMENT BY SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE J. DENNIS HASTERT REGARDING HIS MEETING WITH PRIME MINISTER EHUD BARAK OF ISRAEL

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Statement by Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) Regarding His Meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel

WASHINGTON-House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) today made the following statement:

"Mr. Prime Minister. on behalf of all of my colleagues, I take great pleasure in welcoming you here to the Capitol today. Since this is not your first visit to Washington, I know you already have many friends here.

But as the unusually large press entourage indicates, this is a very special occasion -- it is your first ...

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