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I'm reminded of this history when I think about Senate's failure to override President Trump's veto of their prohibition on making arms sales to Saudi Arabia for the purpose of waging Yemen.. ... Senate passed March to end U.S support for Saudi-led Yemen by vote of 54 to 46,..

sen. sanders shares speech on yemen war resolution

Bernie Sanders will deliver remarks on Senate floor this afternoon to begin debate on the resolution to end U.S support for Saudi-led Yemen. Today, we in Senate have the opportunity to take major step forward in ending Yemen, and alleviating the terrible suffering of the..

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senate rebukes trump over support for yemeni civil war

Senate on Wednesday passed resolution calling for end to U.S support for Saudi-led airstrikes Yemen. ... This time, Democratic in House is poised to back Senate-passed bill and send it to the president. ..

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senate rejects rand paul’s bid to chip away at

Rand Paul aimed at blocking sale to Bahrain to stymie Mideast ally from waging Yemen.. The chairman and ranking member of Senate Foreign Relations Committee both opposed the move, and the chamber voted 77-21 to block the resolution that was designed to thwart the sale of Lockheed Martin..

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