Thursday, Jun 20th
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The US Senate included a measure to restore full funding for foreign aid to the budget it approved late Thursday, increasing chances that the pool of money including assistance for Israel wouldn't be cut.
Sen. John Kerry (D-Massachusetts), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and co-sponsor of the amendment, defended the move as important to advancing moderation in the Middle East.
 Rep. Elijah Cummings, the Democratic ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, released more than 200... |
 The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a sweeping, $638bn defence bill that would block President... | ||
 As the Senate Armed Services Committee meets Wednesday to take up its version of the Defense... |
 The U.S. Senate Thursday rejected an amendment to the immigration reform bill that would have required... |
