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Democrats split over UNRWA’s future ahead of public hearing

Some Democrats expressed reservations about the administration’s decision to cut off aid, while others open to cutting it off entirely

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Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, Thomas White (not seen) visits a UNRWA school on the second day of 2023-2024 education season in Gaza City, Gaza on August 27, 2023.

House Democrats appeared split over the future of U.S. support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the U.N.’s Palestinian aid agency, on the eve of a Tuesday House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the agency’s chronic...

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