Yet even senators who opposed the legislation have expressed concern about the horrific effects of the Saudi-led campaign, which the U.S. has assisted by refueling Saudi fighters and supplying intelligence and advice — including, the administration says, recommendations about how to avoid civilian casualties. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), who led the effort to table the resolution, said that in a meeting with Prince Mohammed, members of Congress "strongly, strongly pushed back on what is happening right now in Yemen and asked [the Saudis] to take strong corrective actions."

Source: Los Angeles Times March 22, 2018 11:03 UTC