Congress checks administration’s impact on Mideast balance of power after ISIL surge

By World Tribune on December 23, 2014   BB Middle East, Egypt, Exclusives, Hamas, Hizbullah, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Mideast, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Terrorism, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Military, Washington  

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States could slow down approval of weapons sales to the Middle East due to tensions between the Obama administration and Congress. Officials said new legislation passed by Congress would require the administration of President Barack Obama to explain how U.S. arms sales would change the balance of power […]