Senate Republicans and a handful of Democrats blocked a second attempt Thursday to advance a bill designed to slow migration at the southern U.S. border, with fewer senators supporting the bill than in February when the measure was brought up for a vote as part of a foreign aid package.
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China and the U.S. are engaged in a battle for dominance in satellite-based positioning, navigation and timing, known as PNT, and Beijing is catching up to America’s Global Positioning System with its BeiDou satellite PNT.
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