House Votes to Authorize Aid to Syrian Rebels in Fight Against ISIL
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The 273-to-165 vote backs President Obama, who personally asked for their support, says The New York Times.
Speaker John A. Boehner and Representative Nancy Pelosi, the minority leader, both strongly backed the legislation.
The Senate hopes to pass the measure as early as Thursday.
Read more at The New York Times.
