Washington, April 27 -- Congressman John Garamendi issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08) joined Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), along with 22 Members, in sending a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche urging the U.S. government to conduct a thorough, credible, and independent investigation into the killing of Khamis Ayyad, a U.S. citizen who was killed during Israeli settler raids in the West Bank last summer.
"At the age of twenty-four, Khamis made the difficult decision to leave his homeland and move to the United States in search of a better future. Over the years, his dedication earned him U.S. citizenship, making him a true example of a har...