Congress votes on Syria sanctions and defense budget week recap
Week ending Nov 14 records major roll call votes in Senate and House. Senate failed to end a filibuster on Janice Brown nomination 53 to 43. Syria sanctions passed 89 to 4 and move to conference. Defense budget approved 95 to 3 with a 400.5 billion authorization and 65 billion emergency Iraq-related spending.
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