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Does US Budget Reflect Best Investments for Our Future?
"When Congress debates how much to spend on programs such as 'education' and the 'environment,' lawmakers are really deciding how to carve up America's discretionary budget pie, as proposed by President... ...
Filibuster to end the war now
CounterPunch by John Walsh 02/08/07 We hear over and over again that it ‘takes 60 votes to get something serious done in the Senate.’ That is a lot of malarkey. It takes only one senator to begin a filibuster... ...
Progressive Democrats Aim to Cut Iraq War Funding
Matt Renner reports, "The Congressional Progressive Caucus is leading the Democratic effort in the House to stop the president's escalation plan in its tracks and bring US troops home within the year." http://www.truthou t.org/docs_2006/020807K.sh tml http://freepage.two day.net/search?q=Matt+Renn er ...
Billions missing: Bremer quizzed over cash for Iraq
Paul Bremer told a Congressional committee investigating allegations of waste and fraud that he had done his best to kick-start Iraq's economy. - Much of the money went missing and critics say there was... ...
Democrats Try Again to Stop Troop Escalation
As Senate Democrats seek votes on capping troop numbers and funding for Iraq, they may use the pending bill on the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission as a vehicle, setting up a replay of the debate... ...
Bush's Defense Request Nears Historic Highs
The Bush administration is expected to ask for a defense budget of $481 billion - near historic highs. It will also ask for additional funding for Iraq and Afghanistan, taking the cost of those conflicts... ...
Anti-war Movement Launches Campaign Of Civil Disobedience To End Iraq War Funding
February 5th - Occupations and civil disobedience at the offices of Senators across the country today will launch the Occupation Project, an eight week long campaign of civil disobedience to end funding... ...
Bush Budget Hikes War Funding
Keeping troops in Iraq for another year and a half will cost nearly a quarter-trillion dollars — about $800 for every man, woman and child in the U.S. — under the budget President Bush will submit to Congress... ...
CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY TO LIMIT MILITARY OPS (CRS)
The constitutional allocation of war powers between Congress and the President and the authority of Congress to restrict ongoing military operations are considered in a new report from the Congressional... ...
Feingold Ups the Ante on Iraq Funding
Senate Democrats oppose the war in Iraq, they just don't plan on stopping it. Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), has decided, however, to challenge what he calls the "timidity" of Democratic leaders. He said... ...