The Senate just voted 72-11 to kill Sanders resolution to have the State Department report Israel's human rights abuses against Palestinians (theintercept.com)
Senate Kills Measure to Scrutinize Israeli Human Rights Record as Condition for Aid...
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Senate Kills Measure to Scrutinize Israeli Human Rights Record as Condition for Aid...
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