Rand Paul's call to end foreign aid concerns Israel Jerusalem - Sen. Rand Paul's call to end U.S. foreign aid, including to Israel, set off a debate not only within Mr. Paul's Republican Party in America, but also among Israelis, for whom decades of U.S. financial backing have become an accepted norm. Mr. Paul, who is contemplating a 2016 presidential ...
June 18, 2013 - The Washington Times
Corker Holds Up Afghan Aid Over Karzai Cash Payouts The top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Monday he will hold up some foreign aid payments to Afghanistan -- including $75 million intended to assist with electoral programs -- until the Obama administration discloses more information about reported cash payments to Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
June 18, 2013 - CQ Politics
Norwegian official sets Romania visit on Roma crimes in Oslo OSLO, Norway, June 18 (UPI) -- A top Norwegian official says she will travel to Romania next week to find out why foreign aid to help improve conditions for the Roma people is not being used.
June 18, 2013 - UPI