ICYMI: Shaheen’s Middle East Visit Makes Waves
Washington, DC) - Last week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH),Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, concluded a bipartisan congressional delegation she led to the Middle East with stops inJordan,LebanonandSyria. During the visits, Shaheen met with heads of state, top officials, civil society leaders and led the most senior congressional delegation to Syria since the fall of the Assad regime.
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