On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
The original aid package to both Egypt and Jordan was predicated in strong measure because of their willingness to be peaceful countries within the region.
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congress.govThe original aid package to both Egypt and Jordan was predicated in strong measure because of their willingness to be peaceful countries within the region.
Ackerman discusses the historical basis for U.S. aid to Egypt and Jordan.
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