U.S. Senate
Senate Session
2019-06-20T09:29:28-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2EyXC8yMDE5MDYyMDA5MzQxNTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate voted to block the Trump administration’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The measures failed, however, to get enough support to overcome a presidential veto. The administration the previous month announced it was using emergency powers to bypass congressional approval, and the U.S. would sell $8 billion worth of military equipment to Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries.
The Senate voted to block the Trump administration’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The measures failed, …
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The Senate voted to block the Trump administration’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The measures failed, however, to get enough support to overcome a presidential veto. The administration the previous month announced it was using emergency powers to bypass congressional approval, and the U.S. would sell $8 billion worth of military equipment to Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries. close
The Senate voted to block the Trump administration’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The measures failed, … read more
The Senate voted to block the Trump administration’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates. The measures failed, however, to get enough support to overcome a presidential veto. The administration the previous month announced it was using emergency powers to bypass congressional approval, and the U.S. would sell $8 billion worth of military equipment to Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries. close
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