Senate passes defense bill that aims to counter China’s power by prohibiting military purchases of Chinese goods

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., prays during a U.S. Capitol Hanukkah event with a ceremonial Menorah lighting to commemorate the upcoming eight-day festival of Hanukkah on Capitol Hill on, Dec. 17, 2024, in Washington.

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