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Loudermilk: Iran Deal Terrifying for Israel
Visiting congressman finds even Palestinians oppose nuclear pact
By Michael Jacobs
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Muslim worshippers on
the Temple Mount (Loudermilk was in a different tour
ep. Barry Loudermilk is return- group from the one pushed
ing from Israel with a renewed around), and stood above
determination to defeat the Iran Syria and heard explosions
nuclear deal in Congress.
from the civil war there.
“We have to stop this or our chil“It’s important that we
dren and grandchildren will pay the get to know the only true
price,” the Cassville Republican said democracy in the Middle
in a phone interview Thursday, Aug. East,” Loudermilk said
13, from Israel, where he joined other about the value of the two
freshman members of Congress on a trips to his constituents
trip financed by AIPAC’s charitable af- in Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb
filiate, the American Israel Education and Fulton counties.
Foundation.
He emphasized the
It’s his second trip to Israel this common heritage of the
Rep. Barry Loudermilk visits with Israeli President
Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
year. He spent three days there in May United States and Israel,
as part of larg