Congress directs Pentagon to press Saudi Arabia on Yemen refueling bill

A fighter jet belonging to the Saudi-led coalition fires a missile over Sanaa, Yemen August 30, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah - S1AETYLEDVAA

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Congress directs Pentagon to press Saudi Arabia on Yemen refueling bill

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