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Relatives of American-Israeli hostages press for release
Clip: 3/6/2024 | 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Tenafly native Edan Alexander’s mother is among them
Family members of American-Israeli hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza are hoping their presence at Thursday night’s State of the Union address will put more pressure on President Biden to bring their loved ones home. Ahead of Biden's speech, a bipartisan congressional group, including U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5th), hosted more than a dozen of the family members on Capitol Hill.
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Relatives of American-Israeli hostages press for release
Clip: 3/6/2024 | 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Family members of American-Israeli hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza are hoping their presence at Thursday night’s State of the Union address will put more pressure on President Biden to bring their loved ones home. Ahead of Biden's speech, a bipartisan congressional group, including U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5th), hosted more than a dozen of the family members on Capitol Hill.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipfamilies of American Israeli hostages are hoping their presence at tomorrow night's State of the Union Address will put more pressure on President Biden to bring their loved ones home ahead of the speech a bipartisan group of Congressional members including New Jersey representative Josh Gottheimer hosted more than a dozen family members who United today on Capitol Hill in their call for the immediate Return of the hostages being held by Hamas tenly native Edon Alexander's mom was among them sharing help painful the last 150 days have been as they wait for word on his status and proof of Life Alexander's mother will be the guest of South Jersey Congressman Donald Norcross during the speech she hopes the Biden Administration will be reminded of their plight
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