[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 169 (Thursday, November 20, 2003)]
[House]
[Pages H11659-H11660]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST

  (Mr. WOLF asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 
minute and to revise and extend his remarks.)
  Mr. WOLF. Mr. Speaker, the President gave an amazing speech yesterday 
in England, and everyone should read it. Consistent with that speech, I 
would now ask the administration to appoint a special envoy to the 
Middle East to focus like a laser beam on bringing peace to the Middle 
East.
  Envoys for peace have succeeded in the past. Senator Mitchell 
succeeded in Ireland. Senator Danforth has helped push the peace in 
Sudan. Three people

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that come to mind immediately for the Middle East are the President's 
father, George H.W. Bush or Secretary James A. Baker III or former 
Secretary George Shultz. Each would bring a unique ability to sharply 
focus, using the administration's road map for peace, on bringing peace 
to the Middle East.

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