A Republican congresswoman froze a request by the Obama administration for $450 million in cash for the Egyptian government, saying it needed new scrutiny amid rocky US ties with Cairo.
The lawmaker, Kay Granger, from Texas, who chairs the Appropriations Subcommitee on State and Foreign Relations, on Friday put a "hold" on the application, meaning it could be held up indefinitely.
GOP Rep Blocks $450 Million in Egypt Aid: CLICK FOR MORE..The lawmaker, Kay Granger, from Texas, who chairs the Appropriations Subcommitee on State and Foreign Relations, on Friday put a "hold" on the application, meaning it could be held up indefinitely.
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