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Republicans Unable to Define Progress in Iraq
As the Democratic-controlled House passed yet another war spending bill last week, and Bush promised yet another veto, some members of Bush's own party went to the White House with a blunt warning: We're... ...
Pentagon Opens Inquiry of Troop-Support Group
The Pentagon is looking into complaints that Defense Department officials charged with building public support for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan might have engaged in improper fund-raising and unauthorized... ...
Pelosi Threatens to Sue Bush Over Iraq Bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) is threatening to take President Bush to court if he issues a signing statement as a way of sidestepping a carefully crafted Iraq war spending bill compromise. http://www.tr uthout.org/docs_2006/05090 7J.shtml House... ...
Comprehensive analysis of the 2008 Iraq war funding request for $145 billion
Have you ever wondered how to respond to the argument that the safety and well being of U.S. troops in Iraq would be further endangered if Congress cuts off war spending? Voices for Creative Nonviolence... ...
National ID card a disaster in the making
By Richard Forno and Bruce Schneier It is perhaps quite telling that despite bipartisan opposition, Real ID was buried in a 2005 "must-pass" military spending bill and enacted into law without public... ...
The Soft Bigotry of Iraq
The editors of The New York Times write: "Whether out of blind loyalty or blind denial, most Congressional Republicans are prepared to back up President Bush's veto of the Iraq spending bill. It is now... ...
The US$564 billion war for profit
This year's proposed US spending on the Iraq war is larger than the military budgets of China and Russia combined. The combined spending requests would push the total for Iraq to US$564 billion, according... ...
Double Decoupling
"I'm spending my spare time these days debating supply-siders who are convinced that the record-breaking Dow proves the correctness of the Bush tax cuts. Yes, the Dow did reach a record high last week.... ...
1 In 4 Kids Go Without Health Care
The group's report finds despite billions of dollars in government spending, more than one in four children still don't have full-time health care - a gap twice as big as anyone thought, CBS News correspondent... ...
Increased U.S. Military Spending Slows Economy
The report, presenting the results of a simulation from the economic forecasting company Global Insight, shows the increased level of military spending leads to fewer jobs and slower economic growth. http://snipurl.co m/1j923 From... ...