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Increased transparency from the Egyptian government on military spending could be <\/strong>the key to obtaining more aid from the US,<\/strong> members of Congress said, according to Daily News Egypt<\/a>. Congressman Juan Vargas claims that the US funnels vast amounts of aid into Israel due to its transparency in disclosing where the funding will be directed, particularly in its anti-terror operations. US President Donald Trump\u2019s keenness on maintaining a good relationship with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi also presents a \u201cunique opportunity\u201d for Egypt to be the beneficiary of increased aid from the US, particularly if Egypt proves to be successful in ongoing military operations, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Increased transparency from the Egyptian government on military spending could be the key to obtaining more aid from the US, members of Congress said, according to Daily News Egypt. 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