U.S. Rep. Pocan: Pocan, Schakowsky lead 85 members urging Sec. Rubio to Pressure Israeli gov’t to halt settlement construction in the E-1 area of the West Bank

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) led a letter signed by 85 Members of Congress to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging him to use every available diplomatic tool to halt the advancement of settlement construction in the E-1 area of the West Bank. In recent months, the Israeli government has approved construction plans...