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Sen. Mike Lee says he will oppose House-passed $95 billion foreign aid package, cites risk funds could reach Hamas

Sunday morning interview · April 21, 2024
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Senator Mike Lee told a Sunday interview he will not support the House-passed $95 billion foreign aid package as sent to the Senate, saying amendments are unlikely to pass and asserting—without independent verification—that up to $9 billion could reach Hamas.

Senator Mike Lee said Sunday he would not vote for the House-passed version of the roughly $95 billion foreign aid package as it reaches the Senate and described the measure as favorable to foreign recipients rather than to U.S. interests.

"Under no circumstances could I...vote for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives yesterday," Lee…

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