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Bush Proposes Billions for Iraq
President Bush on Monday asked a skeptical, Democrat-run Congress to approve $700 billion in new military spending - much of it for the Iraq war - and to curb many domestic programs. http://www.truthout.org/ docs_2006/020607B.shtml ...
rudkla - 6. Feb, 22:19
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... ...
rudkla - 5. Feb, 16:05
In DC, Contractors Are the "Fourth Branch of Govt."
In June, short of people to process cases of incompetence and fraud by federal contractors, officials at the General Services Administration responded with what has become the government's reflexive answer... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 18:04
DoD to request $622.6 billion for 2008
The Pentagon is expected to send Congress a $622.6 billion defense budget for 2008. The sum includes $141.7 billion to continue fighting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. http://www.n avytimes.com/news/2007/02/ dfnbudget070202/ Bush.. . ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 08:59
Bush to Seek Record $716 Billion for Defense Spending
http://www.bloomberg.com/a pps/news?pid=20601087&sid= agUtu4R2l_as&refer=home Informant: Carlos Rovira From ufpj-news ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 22:50
White House Refuses to Take Action Against Global Warming
Despite a strongly worded global warming report from the world's top climate scientists, the Bush administration expressed continued opposition Friday to mandatory reductions in heat-trapping "greenhouse"... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 22:10
Exxon's 'outlandish' earnings spark furor
With UN poised to blame global warming on fossil fuels, firm posts $40-billion profit. http://www.theglobeandmai l.com/servlet/story/RTGAM. 20070202.wxexxon02/BNStory /Business/home From Information Clearing... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 10:47
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... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 10:24
Birth Rates "Must Be Curbed to Win War on Global Poverty"
The earth's population will approach an unsustainable total of 10.5 billion unless contraception is put back at the top of the agenda for international efforts to alleviate global poverty. A report released... ...
rudkla - 1. Feb, 18:13
The road to Boondoggle is paved with good intentions
More good investigative research from BlackBoxVoting. Which progressive organizations are still today supporting DRE touch-screen (invisible ballot) voting machines due to their former use of donor funds... ...
rudkla - 1. Feb, 00:18
