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A bipartisan $118 billion border security-foreign aid bill failed its initial vote in the Senate Wednesday, C-Span reports. The final tally showed 49 senators voted in favor, while 50 voted against, leaving it unclear what sort of path forward the legislation will have, according to a Politico report. The inability to meet a 60-vote requirement ends unsuccessful talks to protect the U.S. border that lasted about four months. Want more breaking political news? Click for the latest headlines at Raw Story. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Senate Republicans before Wednesday’s vote, arguing t…

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