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GOP writes AIPAC to explain
abortion-related 'no' vote on Israel aid

Richard Lobell

Letter by House Republican leader John Boehner, shown addressing AIPAC conference in 2006, explains GOP vote against bill with aid for Israel.

By Ron Kampeas

Published: 06/25/2007

Congressional Republican leaders are reaching out to the pro-Israel lobby after anti-abortion politics led GOP lawmakers to oppose a bill that included $2.4 billion for the Jewish state.

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