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Senate Panel Approves $4.6 Billion In Aid For Migrant Surge At U.S.-Mexico Border

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According to a report by Reuters, on Wednesday, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved 4.6 billion-dollars in largely humanitarian aid to address an ongoing surge of migrants at the United States' border with Mexico. A full vote on the measure is reportedly expected in the full Senate as soon as next week.

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