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House passes defense policy bill, including joint Middle East air-defense proposal
The legislation passed the House by a 329 to 101 vote on Thursday evening

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Members of the House Armed Services Committee take part in a markup of the National Defense Authorization Act on Capitol Hill on June 22, 2022.
The House of Representatives backed legislation to work on establishing a joint Middle East air-defense alliance as part of the passage of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act on Thursday.
President Joe Biden is expected to urge such an...