A congressional committee approved legislation to provide security funds to at-risk institutions, including synagogues. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee approved legislation Wednesday proposed by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) that would earmark $100 million in the next financial year to “organizations that are at risk of being attacked by terrorists.”
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