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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... ...
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.. . ...
The Last Days of the American Republic
Video Interview and Transcript The largest element in our budget of discretionary spending goes for national security. We are spending today more on national defense, so-called really on war, than all... ...
Murtha Takes Aim at Abu Ghraib
Few chapters in the US involvement in Iraq have angered Representative John Murtha more than the treatment of prisoners at Abu Ghraib. It was a major reason the Pennsylvania Democrat helped Senator John... ...
TELL HARRY REID AND THE REST OF OUR CONGRESS NO MORE TROOPS FOR IRAQ . . . PERIOD
ACTION PAGE: http://www.peaceteam.net/n o_surge.php It is astonishing to remember that a mere six years ago George Bush campaigned on the accusation that the Clinton administration had let the readiness... ...
White House OKs Massive Pentagon Budget Increase
The White House has approved a $468.9 billion budget for the Pentagon in fiscal year 2008, a six percent increase over last year's request, according to a Defense Department document obtained by Reuters.... ...
Bush ready to send more troops to Iraq
President George W Bush is poised to increase troop numbers in Iraq as part of a dramatic new strategy designed to regain control of Baghdad and suffocate the Sunni insurgency. http://www.te legraph.co.uk/news/main.jh tml?xml=/news/2006/12/16/w irq116.xml U.S.... ...
Military services seek $160 billion extra to cover war costs
The military services and defense agencies have requested as much as $160 billion in supplemental spending for the remainder of fiscal 2007 -- a staggering figure that would bring wartime costs this year... ...
Army Warns Rumsfeld It's Billions Short
The Army's top officer withheld a required 2008 budget plan from Pentagon leaders last month after protesting to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld that the service could not maintain its current level... ...
Hawkins Calls on Clinton, Senate to Cut “Star Wars”
Local News June 12, 2006 Green Party of New York State, http://www.gpnys.org/ SYRACUSE, NY -- Howie Hawkins, the Green Party nominee for U.S. Senate from New York, called today on the U.S. Senate... ...