Blinken Reopens Office to Palestinians Amid Aid Pledges
U S Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced plans to reopen the Jerusalem consulate and provide about 38.5 million dollars in new aid to the Palestinians while pledging a broader 360 million dollars in U S assistance. He met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli and Palestinian officials aimed at stabilizing a cease fire after 11 days of fighting with Hamas.
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Medicaid expansion fights persist in holdout states
States resist broadened Medicaid under incentives from federal COVID relief. Analysts cite political and budget hurdles with Oklahoma advancing expansion while Missouri and Texas face lawsuits, legislative blocks, and looming deadlines as talks stall.
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