The Daily Background

Today’s Washington Post:

Members of Congress from both parties yesterday demanded the right to reject the Dubai ports deal after the Bush administration completes a 45-day investigation of the transaction, the clearest sign to date that the controversy may lead to significant changes in the system governing investment from abroad.

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The developments on Capitol Hill yesterday showed that the administration has only partially succeeded in quelling the political storm surrounding the approval of the deal by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an interagency panel responsible for scrutinizing foreign purchases for national security problems.

We’ll see. Full article.

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