,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #cfe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bg1        
#bjac,ms4 ,s*ak[sky 7= h]self1 ,mr4     
,waxman1 & ,mr4 ,nadl]7 submitt$ !      
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs           
,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se ( ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives comm5d+ ef=ts by !   
,unit$ ,/ates to resolve !              
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict ?r\gh a    
negotiat$ two-/ate solution4  ,:]eas !  
special relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$     
,/ates & ,israel is root$ 9 %>$ national
 security int]e/s & %>$ values (        
democracy1 human rights1 & ! rule ( law2
 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates has work$ =     
decades to /r5g!n ,israel's security    
?r\gh assi/ance & coop]ation on def5se &
 intellig5ce matt]s 9 ord] to enhance ! 
safety ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s &        
,israelis2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates rema9s
 unwav]+ 9 its commitm5t to help ,israel
 address ! myriad *all5ges our ally     
faces1 includ+ ?reats f anti-,israel    

t]rori/ organizations1 regional         
in/ability1 horrify+ viol5ce 9 neighbor+
 /ates1 & prev5t+ a nucle>-arm$ ,iran2  
,:]eas1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates cont9ues to seek
 a p]man5t1 two-/ate solution to resolve
 ! conflict betwe5 ! ,israelis & !      
,pale/9ians2 ,:]eas = #bj ye>s1         
,presid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f bo?      
political p>ties & ,israeli ,prime      
,m9i/]s h support$ atta9+ a peace       
agreem5t t e/abli%es a ,pale/9ian /ate1 
coexi/+ side-by-side ) ,israel 9 peace &
 security2 ,:]eas end+ !                
,israeli-,pale/9ian conflict is vital to
 ! int]e/s ( bo? p>ties2 ,:]eas delays  
to a political solution to ! conflict   
betwe5 ,israelis & ,pale/9ians pose a   
?reat to ! ability to ma9ta9 a ,jewi% & 
democratic /ate ( ,israel2 ,:]eas       
,israeli ,prime ,m9i/] ,netanyahu said  
on ,april #ag1 #bjac1 ,we are committ$  
to our aspiration = peace1 a peace t w  
be bas$ on ! pr9ciple ( two /ates = two 
peoples1 a ,jewi% /ate alongside a      
demilit>iz$ ,pale/9ian /ate42 ,:]eas on 

,april #bi1 #bjac1 speak+ on behalf ( an
 ,arab ,league delegation1 ,qat>i ,prime
 ,m9i/] ,%eikh ,hamad b9 ,jassim b9     
,jabr ,al ,?ani ann\nc$ support = ef=ts 
to rea* a peace agreem5t betwe5 ,israel 
& ! ,pale/9ians1 call+ x a /rategic     
*oice = ! ,arab /ate2 ,:]eas ,pale/9ian 
,au?ority ,presid5t ,mahm\d ,abbas      
report$ly said on ,augu/ #bb1 #bjac1    
,sign+ ! agreem5t w signal ! end ( !    
conflict42 ,:]eas on ,may #bh1 #bjac1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,john   
,f4 ,k]ry ann\nc$ a multilat]al plan to 
revitalize ! ,pale/9ian economy1 !reby  
demon/rat+ goodwill to ! ,pale/9ian p z 
!y commit to peace negotiations2 &      
,:]eas on ,july #bi1 #bjac1 ! ,israelis 
& ,pale/9ians engag$ 9 face-to-face     
talks1 mov+ t[>d a resumption ( =mal    
negotiations on ! ,israeli-,pale/9ian   
conflict's f9al /atus issues3 ,n[1      
!re=e1 be x ,t-- 7#a7 x is ! s5se ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7,a7        
a*ievem5t ( a two-/ate solution t       
enhances /ability & security 9 ! ,middle

 ,ea/ c-- 7i7 ensure ! ,/ate ( ,israel's
 survival z a secure ,jewi% & democratic
 /ate2 &  7ii7 fulfill ! legitimate     
aspirations ( ! ,pale/9ian p = a /ate ( 
_! own2 &  7,b7 :ile ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
rema9s indisp5sable to any viable ef=t  
to a*ieve t goal1 only ! ,israelis & !  
,pale/9ians c make ! difficult *oices   
necess>y to end _! conflict2  7#b7 !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7,a7 comm5ds  
,secret>y ( ,/ate ,john ,f4 ,k]ry = 8   
tireless ef=ts ) ,israeli1 ,pale/9ian1 &
 o!r ,arab lead]s to urg5tly advance a  
negotiat$ two-/ate solution2 &  7,b7    
pl$ges its support = a ,unit$ ,/ates    
diplomatic initiative to help facilitate
 direct negotiations betwe5 ! ,israelis 
& ,pale/9ians1 ) ! support ( o!r ,arab  
/ates & ! ,int]national community1 to   
rea* an agreem5t to end _! conflict4