Jewish officials lobbied Bush administration and congressional leaders for Homeland Security funds. Officials from the Orthodox Union and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations spent Thursday on Capitol Hill lobbying on a range of Israel-related and domestic issues. They met with leaders of both parties, both houses of Congress and Bush administration officials.
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