From left, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire) meet with family members of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, including Ruby Chen , second right, at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 26, 2023, in Washington, D.C. According to a spokesman from the Israeli military, Hamas and other militant groups are still holding 224 hostages in the Gaza Strip. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/TNS)