Ahead of Mitt Romney’s arrival in Jerusalem, President Obama on Friday signed a bill increasing military aid to Israel by $70 million.During the bill signing ceremony, Obama said: “I have made it a top priority for my administration to deepen cooperation with Israel across the whole spectrum of security issues — intelligence, military, technology. And, in many ways, what this legislation does is bring together all the outstanding cooperation that we have seen, really, at an unprecedented level between our two countries that underscore our unshakeable commitment to Israel security.”
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