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By Nicholas Ballasy, Just the News
02-08-24
The border deal that was negotiated in the Senate by a group of Democrats and Republicans and incorporated into a $118 billion foreign aid package failed to advance in the Senate on Wednesday.
The measure fell short of the 60 votes needed to move forward.
Senate Democrat leader Chuck Schumer said earlier that he planned to remove the border security language if it failed.
The second vote will now be on supplemental foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Gaza.
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