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Rep. Wilson on Today's Bombing in Jerusalem

Rep. Wilson on Today's Bombing in Jerusalem

Rep. Wilson on Today’s Bombing in Jerusalem

For Immediate Release: 3/23/2011
Contact: Mahen Gunaratna, (202) 225-4506

Rep. Frederica Wilson (FL-17) released the following statement on today’s bombing at a Jerusalem bus stop:

“My thoughts and prayers go out to the families and loved ones of all who have been affected by today’s tragic terrorist attack. Violence against civilians must be condemned in the strongest possible terms. At this time, I extend my condolences to the Israeli people and wish for the well-being and safety of all involved.”

Rep. Frederica S. Wilson is a first-term congresswoman representing the 17th District of Florida, including Northern Miami-Dade and Southeast Broward Counties. She is a former state legislator and school principal and the founder of the 5000 Role Models for Excellence Project, a mentoring program for young males at risk of dropping out of school.