A powerful U.S. Senate committee approved $10 million in investment seed money for the Palestinian areas. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) proposed an amendment to a fast-track financing bill that would funnel the money through the State Department’s Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
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