Posted on 03/22/2012 7:56:29 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
WASHINGTON, D.C. The Obama administration told Congress on Thursday it will waive democracy requirements to release up to $1.5 billion in aid to Egypt despite concerns that the country is backsliding on commitments it made to democratic governance and rule of law.
U.5 officials and lawmakers said Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has determined that it was in the U.S. national interest to allow.
(Excerpt) Read more at pjstar.com ...
I thought we were broke? Where do they keep getting this money and spending us into hell?
“Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who met with Egypt’s military rulers last month in Cairo, said he supported Clinton’s decision, though the United States must continue to insist on progress on democratic reforms and protection of religious minorities.”
Lindsey Graham, John McCain’s understudy and darling of the Sunday morning talk show circuit.
Does Congress have no balls at all? Or are they all afraid of Her Thighness?
Lindsey Graham, John McCains understudy and darling of the Sunday morning talk show circuit.
—
Lindsey Graham, John McCains understudy, darling of the Sunday morning talk show circuit, and advisor to President Obama.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who met with Egypt’s military rulers last month in Cairo, said he supported Clinton’s decision,...Why are we financing AlQuaida?
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.