Rogers and Hanah to testify on foreign aid compromise
Secretary of State Rogers and Dr. John Hannah will testify in a closed session before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the administration's foreign aid plan. They aim to defend a continuing resolution to keep aid around 2.64 billion dollars annually while Commons debate continues. The White House seeks to deny market concessions and maintain military and economic aid in the face of Senate opposition.
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Senate Shock Therapy Defeat of Aid Bill Shocks Washington
Washington reports the Senate unexpectedly defeated the administration’s 2.9 billion foreign aid bill, shocking President Nixon and allies. Absentees from the vote included most Democratic presidential hopefuls, raising questions about timing and political maneuvering amid the Nixon Doctrine debate.
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