Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican who oversees the Senate subcommittee that controls such assistance, said in a statement: "If the United Nations moves forward with the ill-conceived resolution, I will work to form a bipartisan coalition to suspend or significantly reduce United States assistance to the United Nations."
(Reporting by Susan Heavey and Michelle Nichols; Editing by Eric Walsh)U.S. senator threatens to curb aid over U.N. resolution on Israel
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