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President Biden, First Lady Travel to Lewiston, Maine
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House Approves $14.5 billion in Military Aid for Israel; Biden Vows Veto
The House approved a nearly $14.5 billion military aid package Thursday for Israel, a muscular U.S. response to the war with Hamas but also a partisan approach by new Speaker Mike Johnson that poses a direct challenge to Democrats and President Joe Biden.
Israel Resists U.S. Pressure to Pause the War to Allow More Aid to Gaza, Wants Hostages Back First
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