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Blank Check for Afghanistan Passes, Iraq Funds to Come
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports, "Under a cloud of frustration, the House of Representatives passed an omnibus spending bill Monday night that contains $31 billion for the war in Afghanistan, with the... ...
The Disgraceful Treatment of Our Veterans
Joseph L. Galloway writes for McClatchy Newspapers: "The same people who don't blink at spending $3 billion a week on their war of choice in Iraq were the ones who cut the VA budget and privatized maintenance... ...
Democrats Put Blank Checks Back on Table
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the next two weeks, Democratic leadership in Congress will likely push for a huge, multi-department 'omnibus' spending bill which may include funding for the wars... ...
Hill Close to Deal on War Funds
Jonathan Weisman and Paul Kane of The Washington Post report: "House Democratic leaders could complete work as soon as Monday on a half-trillion-dollar spending package that will include billions of dollars... ...
Democrats Stand Back as War Funding Continues
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the next few days, a Congressional conference committee will likely pass the largest defense spending bill in the history of the United States. Despite Democratic... ...
U.S. CBO estimates $2.4 trillion long-term war costs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm /20071024/pl_nm/iraq_usa_f unding_dc_2 Informant: Barry Schier -------- War Costs May Total $2.4 Trillion Bush war spending highest since WW II. Tools http://www.alternet. org/waroniraq/66024/... ...
War Supplemental Makes Room for Iran
Maya Schenwar, reporting for Truthout, writes: "The Bush administration's $196.4 billion war supplemental spending request, released Monday, has Democrats reeling. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman... ...
Bipartisan voice must be raised against funding to prolong war
Tennessean by staff 10/13/07 Running into one obstacle after another, opponents of the war in Iraq are shifting tactics to prevent any steps that would prolong the bloody conflict. Democrats in Congress... ...
Despite Supplemental Postponement, More Funds Poured Into War Coffers
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the months leading up to the anticipated winter vote on the 2008 war supplemental spending bill, activists and progressive Congress members are pushing hard to cut... ...
Congress Ignoring Critical Report on Pentagon Spending
Jason Leopold reports for Truthout, "In April, the nonpartisan research arm of Congress issued a damning report that criticized the Pentagon for mismanaging hundreds of billions of dollars in emergency... ...